SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST/SLP

Paradigmhcs; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Full-Time In-House Speech Language Pathologist/Clinical Fellow to join their dedicated rehabilitation team in Pasadena, TX. This role involves diagnosing and treating speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders while providing personalized care to residents. The ideal candidate will have a Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology and a passion for enhancing residents' independence. With competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and an empowering work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of those served.

Benefits

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

Flexible Schedules

Qualifications

• Experience in SNF or long-term care settings preferred.
• Knowledge of current treatment practices and documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' conditions related to swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Coordinate with other professionals for diagnostic procedures.

Skills

SNF/Long-term care experience

Knowledge of current treatment practices

Familiarity with Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Ability to manage patients with diverse personalities

Education

Active Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology/Clinical Fellowship

Current ASHA Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Paradigm at Faith Memorial - Pasadena, TX

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Paradigm at Faith Memorial has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time In-House Speech Language Pathologist/Clinical Fellow in Pasadena, TX.

We are currently seeking a SLP/CF to join our dedicated team of rehabilitation specialists.

At Paradigm at Faith Memorial, our clinical teams deliver compassionate, quality care. Our staff is committed to providing personalized care options for our residents and collaborates to develop programs and best practices that exceed industry standards. Don’t wait to start making a difference – apply today!

Job Summary: The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will diagnose, plan, and treat speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders. The SLP will also document treatments, changes in condition, and other relevant information.

Responsibilities:

1. Evaluate residents' conditions related to swallowing or cognitive deficits.
2. Assist residents in achieving goals to improve cognition or swallowing.
3. Provide education to residents and caregivers.
4. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to enhance independence and functioning.
5. Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
6. Train and educate clients, families, caregivers, and professionals as a subject matter expert.
7. Coordinate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered.
8. Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current standards of practice.
9. Communicate changes in residents' conditions.
10. Maintain accurate billing records and clinical documentation.
11. Respond promptly to family requests and concerns.
12. Collaborate with Restorative Nursing and other care staff for training.
13. Ensure resident safety, preventing abuse or neglect.
14. Maintain confidentiality and data safeguards.
15. Comply with all legal and professional requirements.

Career Advantages:

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits
• Flexible Schedules

All inquiries will be kept confidential.

Qualifications

Skills:

• SNF/Long-term care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of current treatment practices.
• Familiarity with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with diverse personalities.

Licensure:

• Active/Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology/Clinical Fellowship.
• Current ASHA Certification.
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that empowering each other enables us to provide better care. We focus on a human-centered approach, building an empowered team to deliver unparalleled resident care.