Speech Language Pathologist- PRN
Ernest Health•Plano, TX
About The Position
North Texas Rehabilitation Institute is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist in Plano, Texas. The role assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. The therapist integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice and collaborates with patients and colleagues to support the best patient outcomes. The organization describes opportunities for employee recognition, wellness, retention, and professional growth, including clinical career ladder and therapy preceptor bonus programs, continuing education, and employee feedback programs.
Requirements
- Graduate degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
- Current and valid state Speech Language Pathology license.
- Current BLS certification from an approved provider.
- Demonstrate understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.
- Apply age-specific standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines when caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Demonstrate competency in providing care according to established standards.
- Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
- General computer skills, including data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
- Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff.
- Effective organizational and time management skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work closely and professionally with others.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.
- Passion for patient care and ability to collaborate as a team player and motivate patients toward the best outcome.
Nice To Haves
- Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA, Clinical Fellowship Year status, or equivalent.
- Two years of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders.
- Integrate the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Wellness program with quarterly challenges and participation incentives.
- Earned Time Off, accruing from the start date.
- Clinical Career Ladder bonus program.
- Therapy Preceptor bonus program.
- Continuing education opportunities.
