SPEECH PATHOLOGIST/THERAPIST

UHS • Denison, TX

3h

About The Position

A staff speech-language pathologist provides prevention, evaluation, diagnoses, and intervention for speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders to patients across a life span refined by medical staff. Additionally, provides clinical supervision for students and clinical fellows and supervision for support staff for the provision of care.

Requirements

• Master's degree in speech pathology or equivalent, or graduate of an accredited speech-language pathology program.
• 1-3 years of hospital experience is highly preferred.
• Current Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Holds CCC from the American Speech, Hearing, and Language Association.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines must be completed during new hire orientation prior to working in a clinical setting.
• Must be able to commute between facilities in a timely manner.
• Strong knowledge of advanced therapy skills and competencies.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides prevention, evaluation, diagnoses, and intervention for speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders to patients across a life span.
• Provides clinical supervision for students and clinical fellows.
• Provides supervision for support staff for the provision of care.

What This Job Offers

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