Responsible for administration and direct application of Speech/Language Pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a CMC privileged referring licensed practitioner. Evaluates, plans, directs and treats all patients appropriately referred to speech/language pathology for treatment to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury. Assists patient to obtain maximum performance and function in society while learning to live a routine “normal” life within the constraints of their disability. Participates in performance improvement activities within the department and participates in QM activities. Assure personal competency. Provides information related to departmental budget considerations in relationship to Speech Pathology needs for optimum patient care and service. Assists in scheduling of patient visits for speech pathology evaluation and treatment. Participates in both departmental and organizational in-services.
About Citizens Medical Center
Company Profile
Citizens Medical Center is a regional hospital known for our compassionate patient care, clinical expertise, and bringing advanced health care options to South Texas since 1956. Today, we are a 317-bed acute care hospital with over 1,200 employees and voted “Best of the Best” hospital in Victoria for 11 consecutive years. As a community-owned hospital created with a specific vision, our financial resources stay in the community and are reinvested in the hospital, its technology, and its people. We care for patients with a team of exceptional physicians, nurses and staff utilizing the latest medical technology and equipment. Our specialized care includes cardiology, labor & delivery, cancer care, general surgery, bariatrics, orthopedics, physical therapy, fitness and wellness and much more.
Our Mission
To provide quality medical services at a reasonable cost to the citizens of the region.
Our Vision
To be the preferred healthcare provider in the region.
Benefits
Health
- STD, LTD Disability
- Supplemental Life, AD&D
- Flexible Spending (FSA)
- Employer Paid
- Life insurance 1.5x annual salary up to $200,000
- Short term disability
Retirement/Investment
- 457(b) Deferred Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Sick leave, Bereavement leave, Jury Duty/Witness Service
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Hospital-paid & administered annual immunizations
- HealthPlex (gym) membership discount
- YMCA partnership discount for childcare
- Employee Assistance Programs
Awards and Accreditations
- Best of the Best Hospital for 11 Consecutive Years in a Row
- Accredited by DNV Healthcare
- DNV Certified Primary Stroke Center
- 5-Star Quality Skilled Nursing Facility Rated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- American College of Cardiology - First Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI in the Crossroads
- American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence Recognition
- American Heart Association - 2021 Mission: Lifeline - STEMI Receiving Center - GOLD PLUS Recognition Award
- American Heart Association - 2021 Mission: Lifeline - NSTEMI – GOLD Recognition Award
- Get With The Guidelines - Stroke GOLD PLUS with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
- TMA Accredited Programs for Physician Continuing Education
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