Rehabilitation (RN)

(Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Hospital, Waco, TX)

• Plans and administers speech language pathology services, including evaluation, treatment, and educational programs for patients.
• Restores and improves patients’ speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Evaluates, treats, and monitors patients within individualized speech pathology treatment plans.
• Modifies therapy programs and goals as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Performs accurate, timely clinical documentation and enters charges correctly.
• Understands and applies knowledge of reimbursement as it relates to the practice setting.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and the medical care team.
• Provides education and training to patients, families, and staff.
• Supervises students and volunteers; clinical fellowship mentors follow ASHA supervision guidelines.
• Engages in ongoing professional development through education, literature review, and evidence-based practice.
• Shares knowledge to assist in developing the clinical skills of colleagues.
• Adheres to organizational, state, and national regulatory guidelines.
• Aligns individual goals and activities with overall organizational/system goals.

Key

• Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year.
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient experience required.
• BLS (AHA only) and Texas SLP license required.
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, leadership, oral, and written communication skills.
• Proficient in computer systems and standard rehabilitation equipment.
• High attention to detail; able to multitask and maintain productivity in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to excellent customer service and integrity.
• Willingness to travel, work 5x8s (Mon-Fri), some weekends, and wear black scrubs.
• Ability to participate in virtual/phone interviews.

Location, Schedule & Details:

• Location: Waco, TX
• Length: 13 weeks, temp-to-perm

AM (0800-1630), Mon-Fri, with weekend rotation - Bill Rate: $90/hr