Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - (Full Time)
Select Medical
- Austin, TX
- $71,760-101,400 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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
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.
- 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.
- 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.