Speech Pathology Coordinator

Methodist Health; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health System in Richardson, TX is seeking a Speech Pathology Coordinator to provide and supervise speech-language therapy for assigned patients, following professional standards and the library of procedures. The role includes evaluation, treatment planning, and discharge planning, with supervision of support staff and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program, hold a current BLS certification, and

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Current Basic Life Support certification required.
• Valid Texas license or temporary license required.
• 2 years of licensed SLP experience required; 4 years preferred.
• High energy and motivation; able to work with minimal supervision after probation.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and technical speech-language therapy to assigned patients.
• Direct and supervise support personnel and collaborate with multidisciplinary team.
• Perform evaluation, treatment planning, and ongoing reassessment.
• Discharge planning and documentation ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain safe, therapeutic environment and clear communication with patient/family.

Skills

Licensed SLP

BLS Certification

Texas License/Temp License

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

## Speech Pathology CoordinatorApply: Richardson, Texas: Full time: Posted Today: JR1000038257**Hours of Work :**Varies 7-5, flexible**Days Of Week :**M-F with some weekends and holidays shared with team**Work Shift :****Job Description :**Your Job: The primary purpose of the Speech Pathology Coordinator position is to renders professional and technical speech and language therapy to assigned patients. You will provide direct and indirect patient care using the Practice of Speech-Language Pathology Act/Rules process (evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, ongoing re-assessment and discharge planning). You will direct and supervise support personnel and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with professional standards of care. Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System Your Job Requirements: • Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Speech-Language Pathology. • Current Basic Life Support Certification • Valid Texas License or Temporary License required • 2 years Licensed SLP; 4 years preferred • High level of energy and motivation • Must be able to operate with minimal supervision following probation period. Your Job Responsibilities: • Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building. • Assumes responsibility for the speech and language therapy components of the patient/family/significant other educational process. • Communicates with the healthcare team and co-workers with self assessment of communication effectiveness and manner. • Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers and facility. • Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written documentation and communication of patient information. • Utilizes the speech and language therapy process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care. • Perform other job duties as assigned.