Speech Language Pathologist PRN
HCA Healthcare - Plano, Texas, United States, 75023
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Medical City Plano is looking for a PRN experienced acute care speech-language pathologist to join our team. A Certificate of Clinical Competence and at least one year of adult acute care and/or LTAC experience is required, with MBSS, tracheostomy, FEES, and head & neck cancer experience preferred. This position is primarily for adult acute care, with the potential of inpatient rehab, outpatient, and/or Neonatal ICU coverage for experienced candidates. Medical City Plano, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: comprehensive medical coverage, additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Fertility and family building benefits, free counseling services, family support, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, retirement readiness and rollover services, preferred banking partnerships, education assistance, colleague recognition program, and time away from work program are also available. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Speech Language Pathologist Acute PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications
The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals. The Speech Therapist serves as an educator to patients, families, students and colleagues. What you will do in this role: Conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient's speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation. Administer objective tests to assess patient's communication assets and liabilities. 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. Complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication. Consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Texas Speech-Language Pathologist Audiology License Masters Degree Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) through American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) required Medical City Plano opened in 1975 and provides Plano and Collin County with advanced health care. Medical City Plano is a 600+ bed acute care hospital. We have more than 2,000 employees and over 1,400 physicians on staff. Our main campus in Plano has a cancer treatment center and cardiovascular programs. We have The Bariatric Surgery Institute, a Wound Care Center and inpatient rehabilitation. We also offer complete women's and children's services. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Speech Language Pathologist Acute PRN opening. We review all applications. 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.