Speech Language Pathologist - Buda, Kyle, South Austin TX
Resilient Healthcare and Home Health is seeking a motivated and talented Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to build a team of therapists that can help cultivate our vision for interdisciplinary-focused and patient-centered care.
Responsibilities of a Speech Language Pathologist:
- Prepare engaging exercises and activities to use during speech sessions with patients.
- Provide counseling and consultations for new patients, their family members, and caregivers.
- Create goals and objectives for patients to work toward and identify areas of progress and challenges.
- Oversee speech-language pathologist assistants and support their full-scope understanding of how to manage an office.
- Prepare speech pathology equipment and exam room ensuring proper sterilization and safety procedures are followed.
- Review the patient's file prior to their appointment and have a clear understanding of the challenge to be addressed.
- Attend continuing education courses and work to advance personal knowledge and experience within the field.
Qualifications of a Speech Language Pathologist:
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Therapy and Licensed in the State of Texas.
- Proficiency in computer software commonly used for documentation and report preparation.
- Master's degree in speech therapy is required.
- Demonstrated knowledge and adherence to HIPAA legislation and other patient privacy laws.
- Experience working with sensitive and personal patient records and information.
- Proficient in troubleshooting common software and hardware challenges in relation to the regular use of speech pathology tools.
- Physical endurance and the ability to work primarily in a standing position.
- A friendly and professional demeanor is required when explaining procedures and processes to patients.
- Accountability and attention to detail is essential when handling and documenting important medical information.
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