Speech Language Path Graduate

Baylor Scott & White Health • Waco, TX

3d

About The Position

The Speech Language Pathologist Graduate is a professional working toward licensure. Under guidance, the graduate plans and administers speech-language pathology services, including evaluation, treatment, and education programs to help patients restore speech, language, and swallowing abilities.

Requirements

• Master's degree.
• Less than one year of experience.
• Speech Pathology Intern (SLPINT) certification/license/registration.
• Texas driver's license (TXDL).
• Basic Life Support (BLS), or obtain BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• Excellent social relationship skills, including oral and written communication.
• Demonstrated aptitude in assigned clinical areas.
• Cooperation and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare team; ability to provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers.
• Proficient computer knowledge and ability to operate multiple computer systems and standard rehabilitation equipment.
• High attention to detail in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining productivity.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and monitor patients within the speech pathology treatment plan, modifying therapy programs and goals as needed.
• Complete thorough, concise clinical documentation in a timely manner; enter charges accurately and understand reimbursement related to the practice setting.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and the medical care team; provide education to patients, families, and staff.
• Supervise students and volunteers. Clinical fellowship mentors and fellows must follow American Speech-Language-Hearing Association supervision guidelines.
• Advance clinical skills through continuing education, literature review, and evidence-based practice; help develop colleagues' clinical skills.
• Follow organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain awareness of system goals and align personal goals and work activities to support or influence those goals.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits (eligibility and coverage may vary by position type and level).
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level