Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist for a PRN role. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a collaborative team focused on delivering exceptional patient care. You'll be responsible for assessing patients, planning treatments, and ensuring effective communication among the healthcare team. With a supportive leadership culture and a commitment to professional development, this role is ideal for enthusiastic individuals eager to make a difference in patient recovery. Join us in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of rehabilitation services.

Benefits

Expansive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

CEU Support

State-of-the-art equipment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in relevant fields required.
• Eligibility for ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and modify treatment plans.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Planning

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders

Tools

Basic Life Support/CPR Certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN role at Lifepoint Health

**Newly Increased PRN Rate**

A career at Temple Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in Bell County who need continued care to recover completely. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

• Expansive benefits package
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Targeted approach to career development
• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
• Superior quality patient outcomes
• Supportive leadership and culture
• CEU Support
• State-of-the-art equipment

Role Responsibilities:

• Performs patient assessment
• Provides care in accordance with physician’s orders and established plan of care
• Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals
• Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of care
• Participates in performance improvement and program development activities
• Provides input into the budgetary planning process; contributing to cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s and master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or similar field acceptable to ASHA
• Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow (CFY)
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR card

Temple Rehabilitation Hospital aims to maximize health, function, and quality of life through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs, including recovery from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.