Speech Therapist

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient • Fort Worth, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a consistent PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to join an outpatient multidisciplinary team at its All Saints outpatient clinic in Fort Worth, Texas. The candidate must be willing to cover other locations throughout the west region as needed. The role treats adults with cognitive-communication and dysphagia disorders and includes assessment, individualized care planning, treatment, and patient and family education. The position offers a PRN rate of $60.00.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA.
• Texas SLP certification from the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Dysphagia experience.
• LSVT or SPEAK OUT certification.
• At least 3 years of experience treating adults with cognitive-communication and dysphagia disorders.

Nice To Haves

• At least 3 years of outpatient experience with the adult neurologic population.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, ENT physicians, head and neck surgeons, pulmonologists, gastroenterologists, oncologists, neurologists, and other referring physicians.
• Perform standardized assessments for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and fluency disorders to develop individualized, patient-centered plans of care.
• Perform clinical swallow evaluations and interpret Modified Barium Swallow evaluations to determine safe diets and individualized plans of care.
• Plan and deliver patient and family training to address safety concerns and support carryover into the home and community.
• Participate in monthly speech trainings and continuing education related to speech pathology.
• Demonstrate commitment to the team, flexibility, professional interpersonal and communication skills, critical thinking, and customer service.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level