Speech Language Pathologist -(SLP)PRN

Company: LifePoint Health
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 8, 2025

Job Description:

Speech Language Pathologist -(SLP)PRN at LifePoint Health summary:
As a Speech Language Pathologist at Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to patient recovery. In this role, you will assess patient needs, implement treatment plans, and communicate effectively with patients and their families to achieve rehabilitation goals. This position requires specialized educational qualifications and a commitment to enhancing the health and quality of life for patients in Tarrant County.
Description:
A career at Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington, a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in Tarrant County who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Dallas area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
What you will do in this role:

Performs patient assessment
Provides care in accordance with physician's orders and established plan of care
Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals
Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of care
Participates in performance improvement and program development activities
Provides input into the budgetary planning process; contributing to cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:

A bachelor's and master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or similarly title area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible
to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow (CFY)
Licensed or eligible for licensure in state

Current Basic Life Support/CPR card


Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Keywords:
Speech Language Pathologist, patient assessment, rehabilitation, Speech-Language Therapy, patient care, Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, interdisciplinary team, communication disorders, acute rehabilitation, healthcare

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