Per Diem / PRN Float Speech Language Pathologist
Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
$33-42/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
Qualifications
- Other license in Texas
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Location:
Mansfield Multi-speciality Clinic and Urgent Care CenterDepartment:
Rehab-Arlington/MansfieldShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
10Summary:
This Speech Pathologist will help provide coverage for the Mansfield Multi-specialty Clinic and Urgent Care Center. The staff speech pathologists will have the education, knowledge and skill to provide in-patient and/or out-patient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness and injury. Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for children with: feeding and swallowing disorders, articulation, voice, resonance, and fluency, and receptive/expressive language disorders. Also includes aural rehabilitation/auditory verbal therapy for hearing loss or cochlear implant, and evaluation for augmentative communication devices. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics and agencies, both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and within the community. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.
Hours: 10 Hours per week 12pm -4/5pm M-F , No weekends or holidays.
Pay rate: $46.35/hour
Education:
Master's degree in speech/language pathology
Pediatric experience preferred
Certification/Licensure:
BLS required.
State license or eligible for state licensure.
Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech/Language Pathology, or eligible for application upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year and must be obtained within 12 months of hire to maintain employment at Cook.
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Employer
Cook Children’s Health Care System
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