Speech-Language Pathologist: Transform Communication

CommonSpirit Health; Lake Jackson (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Lake Jackson, TX is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders, with a focus on improving patient quality of life. You will perform evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans in a collaborative hospital setting.

You will contribute to programs and protocols, participate in goal setting with patients and families, document care thoroughly, and use information systems to support departmental and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech & Language Pathology.
• TX licensure required for Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, diagnoses and treats communication and swallowing disorders.
• Implements individualized treatment plans based on physician referral or plan of care.
• Contributes to development/upgrade of treatment programs and protocols.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patient and family goals.
• Completes documentation including charting, charge entry and daily schedules.

Education

Master's degree in Speech & Language Pathology

TX licensure for Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description

CommonSpirit Health in Lake Jackson, TX is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders, with a focus on improving patient quality of life. You will perform evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans in a collaborative hospital setting.

You will contribute to programs and protocols, participate in goal setting with patients and families, document care thoroughly, and use information systems to support departmental and