Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - (Full Time)

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehab

Austin, TX (William Cannon)

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Outpatient Division

Full Time- 32 Hour Position

Monday - Friday

Hours vary between 7 : 00am-7 : 00pm

Requires travel / split time to Far West clinic

Compensation depends upon candidate’s years of experience and internal equity.

Starting salary : $71,760 - $101,400

Rates based on 40 hr per week

Benefits of becoming a Therapist with us :

We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Clinical Ladder Program
• New Grad Mentorship
• Residency Programs
• Continuing Education
• Student Loan Assistance
• Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment
• Eligibility and effective dates vary

Responsibilities

BSWIR Outpatient has an interdisciplinary team model working closely with physical therapy and occupational therapy. We are searching for candidates with experience in treating motor speech, adult language, cognitive-communication disorders, and dysphagia, including dysphagia following treatment for head / neck cancer.

We work as part of the continuum of care, striving to return patients to their premorbid level of functioning. Adult outpatient therapy consists of diagnostics and treatment of stroke, acquired brain injury, dysphagia, voice, MS, Parkinson’s disease, cancer, dementia and other medical complexities in an interdisciplinary setting.

Our outpatient speech therapy team includes many experienced clinicians with specialties in a variety of areas, which serve as great mentors.

• Require at least 3 years of experience treating adult neuro population.
• Experience with LSVT or SPEAK OUT! is preferred.

We are seeking someone who can :

• 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

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.

Additional Data

Select Medical is an equal opportunity employer committed to dealing with employees in a nondiscriminatory manner and based on job-related qualifications and abilities.

The Company will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, age (40 and over), marital status, disability or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational qualification) or any other protected status.