Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
About The Position
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join its Transdisciplinary Neuro Transitional Rehabilitation team in Dallas, Texas. The role supports a holistic, individualized approach to rehabilitation for people with traumatic brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, and other neurological diseases, helping patients work toward returning home, to work or school, and to the community. The position is based at a neuro transitional rehabilitation facility next to the Downtown Dallas Rehabilitation Hospital on the BUMC campus. The facility provides additional intensive rehabilitation and opportunities to practice skills and compensatory strategies in home and community environments. The weekday PRN rate is $60 per hour.
Requirements
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association, or eligibility for certification pending professional experience.
- Certified BLS or completion of BLS within the first 90 days of employment.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in spinal cord injury (SCI), traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, and post-acute neuro rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver skilled interventions for patients in medical-surgical, ICU, telemetry, and specialty units.
- Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and make recommendations regarding NPO status, diet levels, and instrumental assessments.
- Document timely and accurately in the electronic medical record in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.
- Provide patient, family, and staff education related to communication, cognition, and swallowing, as appropriate.
- Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives within the team.
Benefits
- The organization states that it strives to provide employees with a solid work-life balance.
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