Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
US-TX-Lakeway
CCC
Req #: 301296
Type: Per Diem
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Overview: Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation Location: Lakeway, TX Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Inpatient Rehab Hours vary: Monday to Sunday PRN (as needed) PRN Rate: $60 Seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist Therapist to join our growing multi-disciplinary team in our IPR setting. This is a PRN position at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Lakeway. The candidate will collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to treat medically complex patients that include stroke, brain injury, SCI, cancer, and other acquired or progressive neuro diagnoses with co-morbidities including aphasia, cognitive communication deficits, motor speech disorders and dysphagia. We are seeking a candidate with strong swallowing and neurological rehab skills who works well in a team setting. We are open to recent graduates with previous experience with cognitive rehab, swallowing, brain injury and stroke- No CFY opportunities at this time. Shift minimum requirements: 2 weekend days per month 24 shifts per year minimum. Responsibilities: Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient's need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional and patient-centered treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community and prior level of function. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery. We are seeking someone who can: * * Evaluate the patient's level of functioning and develop an individualized treatment plan aligned with patient and family goals * Participate in discharge planning including placement, patient and family education, and adaptive equipment * Work closely with an interdisciplinary team model. * Perform standardized assessments for disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice and fluency disorders to create an individualized and patient-centered plan of care. * Perform clinical swallow evaluations and interpret Modified Barium Swallow evaluations in order to safely determine a diet and individualized plan of care. * Plan and deliver effective patient and family training to address safety concerns and facilitate carryover into the home and community. * Participate in monthly speech trainings and CEU's related to speech pathology. * Market and promote speech services to the community in order to grow the speech program in Central Texas. * Demonstrate commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and customer service skills. Qualifications: * Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required * CCC-SLP certification from ASHA, TX-SLP certification from the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association required * Dysphagia experience required. * 3+ years of outpatient experience with adult neuro preferred. * LSVT/SPEAK OUT certification preferred. * Working knowledge and familiarity with AAC preferred. * NMES for swallowing (AmpCare preferred).
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