Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Pflugerville, TX
posted 3 days ago
- Entry Level
Pflugerville, TX
Educational Services
About the position
The Speech Language Pathologist PRN plans and administers speech language pathology services including evaluation, treatment and education programs for patients to restore speech, language and swallowing abilities.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates, treats and monitors patient within the speech pathology treatment plan. Modifies therapy program and goals.
- Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately. Knows reimbursement related to practice setting.
- Communicates effectively with patients and families, departmental coworkers and members of the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family and staff.
- Supervises students and volunteers. Clinical fellowship mentors and those in their clinical fellowship period will follow the American Speech Language Hearing Association supervision guidelines.
- Advances clinical skills through ongoing education, literature review and implementation of evidence-based practice. Imparts knowledge to develop the clinical skills of colleagues. Adheres to organizational, national and state regulatory guidelines.
- Maintains awareness of system goals. Aligns personal goals and work activities to uphold or impact the system goals.
Requirements
- Masters' degree in Speech Language Pathology
- Less than 1 Year of Experience
- Certification as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
Benefits
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
