Speech Language Pathologist - Rockwall, Rowlett, Fate, Heath, Garland TX

Resilient Healthcare • Heath, TX, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Speech Language Pathologist - Rockwall, Rowlett, Fate, Heath, Garland TX

Rockwall, Rowlett, Fate, Heath, Garland, Sachse, Wylie, Mesquite, 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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