Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

McKinney, TX

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Outpatient

Full Time

Responsibilities

"Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation (BSWIR) is seeking a full-time speech pathologist based at our McKinney outpatient clinic. BSWIR Outpatient has an interdisciplinary team model working closely with physical therapy and occupational therapy. We are searching for candidates with experience in treating adult cognitive-communication disorders and dysphagia, especially related to treatment following head/neck cancer.

We work as part of the continuum of care, striving to get patients back to their premorbid 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. Experience in performing Modified Barium Swallow Studies is required. Experience with LSVT or SPEAK OUT! and in head/neck cancer is preferred.

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

We offer a clinical ladder for advancement and company-supported professional development and CEU’s and a student loan assistance program. We have a year-long professional development program to clinicians new to the post-acute rehabilitation part of the continuum.

Require at least 2-3 years of experience treating the adult medical population.

Specific Duties

• Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs.

• Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services as available community resources.

• Develop comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.

• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law

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Job ID 311427

Location US-TX-Mckinney

Experience (Years) 1

Category Speech Language Pathology

Street Address 5236 West University Drive

Company Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Outpatient

Position Type Full Time