HCA Houston Healthcare
Speech Language Pathologist PRN
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Speech Language Pathologist PRN
role at
HCA Houston Healthcare .
As a dedicated Speech Therapist, you will provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing impairments.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay or no cost for many common services, including prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and emergency medical transportation.
Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts and supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Progyny fertility and family building benefits.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
Family support including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
Colleague recognition program.
Time Away From Work program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
Responsibilities
Conduct subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation.
Administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.
Perform Modified Barium Swallow studies and/or conduct Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow effectively and in a timely manner.
Compare results to standardized data to evaluate communicative function.
Structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.
Evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.
Document progress in patient’s chart and complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.
Provide ongoing education to patient and family as needed.
Collaborate effectively with all members of the rehabilitation team.
Consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre‑screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.
Qualifications
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
ASHA certification a plus.
Certified Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
Licensed Speech‑Language Pathologist in the state of Texas.
Master’s degree from an accredited speech pathology program required.
A minimum of 1 year experience in direct patient rehab required.
A minimum of 1 year experience in Adult acute care required.
Must be able to work 2 shifts per 4‑week rotation; occasional weekend shifts and holiday shifts also required.
We encourage you to apply for our Speech Language Pathologist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Speech Language Pathologist PRN
role at
HCA Houston Healthcare .
As a dedicated Speech Therapist, you will provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing impairments.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay or no cost for many common services, including prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and emergency medical transportation.
Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts and supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Progyny fertility and family building benefits.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
Family support including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
Colleague recognition program.
Time Away From Work program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
Responsibilities
Conduct subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation.
Administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.
Perform Modified Barium Swallow studies and/or conduct Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow effectively and in a timely manner.
Compare results to standardized data to evaluate communicative function.
Structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.
Evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.
Document progress in patient’s chart and complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.
Provide ongoing education to patient and family as needed.
Collaborate effectively with all members of the rehabilitation team.
Consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre‑screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.
Qualifications
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
ASHA certification a plus.
Certified Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
Licensed Speech‑Language Pathologist in the state of Texas.
Master’s degree from an accredited speech pathology program required.
A minimum of 1 year experience in direct patient rehab required.
A minimum of 1 year experience in Adult acute care required.
Must be able to work 2 shifts per 4‑week rotation; occasional weekend shifts and holiday shifts also required.
We encourage you to apply for our Speech Language Pathologist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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