SPEECH PATHOLOGIST, PRN - POOL

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Speech Pathologist at a multi-specialty clinic. This role focuses on enhancing children's functional skills through tailored evaluations and treatments for various speech and language disorders. You will work closely with patients and their families, providing essential education and support. Enjoy a flexible schedule with no weekends or holidays, making it an ideal opportunity for work-life balance. Contribute to a compassionate team dedicated to improving pediatric health outcomes in the community. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in speech/language pathology required.
• Preferred pediatric experience and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and treatment for children with speech and language disorders.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapy and interventions.

Skills

Speech Pathology

Patient Education

Documentation

Aural Rehabilitation

Communication Disorders

Education

Master's degree in speech/language pathology

Job description

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

Mansfield Multi-speciality Clinic and Urgent Care Center

Department: Rehab-Arlington / Mansfield

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

Summary:

This Speech Pathologist will help provide coverage for the Mansfield Multi-specialty Clinic and Urgent Care Center. The staff speech pathologists will have the education, knowledge and skill to provide in-patient and/or out-patient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness and injury. Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for children with feeding and swallowing disorders, articulation, voice, resonance, fluency, and receptive/expressive language disorders. Also includes aural rehabilitation/auditory verbal therapy for hearing loss or cochlear implant, and evaluation for augmentative communication devices. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics and agencies, both within Cook Children's Health Care System and within the community. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.

Hours: 10 Hours per week 12pm - 4/5pm M-F, No weekends or holidays.

Pay rate: $46.35/hour

Education: Master's degree in speech/language pathology

Pediatric experience: Preferred

Certification / Licensure:

BLS required.

State license: State license or eligible for state licensure.

Certificate of Clinical Competency: In Speech/Language Pathology, or eligible for application upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year and must be obtained within 12 months of hire to maintain employment at Cook.

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE / AA, Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran employer.