Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Houston, Texas. In this PRN role, you will evaluate and treat patients for swallowing and speech-language needs.

Your expertise will help design and implement care plans while educating patients and families. Join a team committed to prioritizing patient care and enhancing community health through rehabilitation.

Qualifications include a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and current licensure.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required.
• Licensed Speech Therapist with current licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing and speech-language needs.
• Documents assessments of patient's condition.
• Designs and implements patient care plans.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment.
• Assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
• Supervises clinical fellows and students.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Speech-Language Therapy

Patient Education

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Type: PRN

Your experience matters!

At Kindred Hospital Houston Northwest, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.

Kindred Hospital Houston Northwest's Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is a 12 bed specialized inpatient rehab unit designed to help patients recover from serious medical conditions and injuries.

As a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute:

• Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs.
• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
• Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required
• Licensed Speech Therapist; Current licensure with State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.