Speech Language Pathologist - NICU

Select Medical • Dallas, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation at Baylor University Medical Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for their NICU. This is a PRN position with weekday and weekend shifts available. Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) is a distinguished teaching hospital recognized nationally for its top-tier services, including a Level III NICU. Therapists at BUMC have the unique opportunity to rotate through various teams, expanding their treatment skills across diverse diagnoses and developing clinical specializations. BSWIR at BUMC thrives in the fast-paced acute care environment, supporting patient journeys from trauma to intensive care. They offer a robust professional support and development system, including a New Graduate Program, Advanced Practice Mentoring, Board Certification support, and clinical instructor preparation.

Requirements

• 1 year of NICU experience is required.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
• Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
• Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs.
• Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services as available community resources.
• Develop comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level