You’ll need
Licensure
✓SLP - Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License Upon Hire Required Or
✓SLP-I - Speech Language Pathology Intern Texas Speech Language Pathology Intern License Upon Hire Required
SLP - Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License Upon Hire Preferred
Certifications
✓BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly R equired.
Strongly prefer CCC – Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP preferred
Education
✓Master's Degree Speech Language Pathology Required Or
✓Other Post-Baccalaureate degree recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Required
Qualifications
✓SLP Experience with adult population, acute care hospital-based, inpatient setting.
✓Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
✓Problem- solving ability; Ability to teach others.
✓Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k)Paid time offTuition assistancePaid parental leave
Texas Health
Nonprofit · Arlington, TX · 21 hospitals
804open roles
1SLP role open at this facility
34 miFort Worth to Dallas
Full employer posting
- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-time Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
- Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104, Therapy Services
- Work hours: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Monday - Friday 8:00-8:30AM - 4:30-5:00PM with 30-minute lunch; Weekend On-Call Requirement – Weekend on call requirement 1 or less per quarter; Holidays – Minor Holiday (Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4 th of July, Labor Day, New Year's Day) - sign up for 3 shifts per year; Major Holiday (Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas) rotation for on call for swallowing evaluations. Therapy Services highlights:
- Supporting the 815-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Ft. Worth and surrounding community since 1930.
- Supportive team in an acute care trauma hospital. Here’s What You Need
- Master's Degree Speech Language Pathology Required Or Other Post-Baccalaureate degree recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Required
- SLP Experience with adult population, acute care hospital-based, inpatient setting.
- SLP - Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License Upon Hire Required Or SLP-I - Speech Language Pathology Intern Texas Speech Language Pathology Intern License Upon Hire Required SLP - Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License Upon Hire Preferred
- Strongly prefer CCC – Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly R equired.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Problem- solving ability; Ability to teach others.
- Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills.
- Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care.
- Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.
- Educates patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan, safety issues, home programs/self-management and assistive equipment.
- Documents all aspects of assessment, plan of care, and re-certifications in accordance with departmental, TJC, Medicare, and other applicable regulatory guidelines.
- Works in partnership with peers, other disciplines, and departmental personnel Additional perks of being a Texas Health Speech Language Pathologist
- Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment program, as well as several other benefits .
- Delivery of high quality of patient care through evidence-based care.
- As the only Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center in Fort Worth and a Level 1 Trauma center, you will join a team of highly motivated clinicians that take pride in the quality of care provided.
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
- Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits , Job Listings by Category , recent Awards we’ve won and more. Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .
About the role
SLP Experience with adult population, acute care hospital-based, inpatient setting. Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care. Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.