Speech Language Pathologist

Ascension • Cedar Park, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Speech Language Pathologist provides pediatric outpatient rehabilitation services at Dell Children's Medical Center in Austin, Texas. The role performs therapy interventions using standard techniques and skills appropriate to each patient's condition, educates and counsels patients and families about treatment plans, maintains clinical records, and follows performance improvement recommendations. The position also plans or assists with patient discharge from speech therapy services and provides information about appropriate support programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Obtain a BLS Provider credential within 30 days of hire or job transfer; American Heart Association or American Red Cross credentials are accepted.
• Obtain an American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Speech-Language Pathologist credential within 12 months of hire or job transfer. A provisional speech-language pathologist license is accepted until the license is issued.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or doctorate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapy interventions using standard therapy techniques and skills appropriate for the patient's condition.
• Educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatment plans.
• Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.
• Plan or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services.
• Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, with HSA/FSA options.
• Employer-matched 403(b), financial planning and hardship resources, disability insurance, and life insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays, pro-rated.
• Ascension-paid tuition through Vocare, reimbursement, professional development, and online learning.
• Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources.
• Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits.
• Optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and additional benefits.

What This Job Offers

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