Speech Language Pathologist - PRN - Days
Company: Houston Methodist Hospital
Location: Pearland
Posted on: April 21, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARYAt Houston Methodist, the Speech Language Pathologist
(SLP) position is responsible for assessing patients and developing
the therapy plan of care. This position provides education to
patients, patient's family members, and/or caregivers and
collaborates with other health care professionals as needed for
problem resolution and/or achievement of identified patient
specific goals. As a member of the interprofessional care team
providing direct patient care, the SLP position has responsibility
to deliver exceptional patient care with adherence to safety
standards and guidelines to ensure optimal patient safety, customer
service, and optimum patient outcomes.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESJob responsibilities labeled EF capture
those duties that are essential functions of the job.
PEOPLE - 20%
SERVICE - 25%
QUALITY/SAFETY - 25%
FINANCE - 15%
GROWTH/INNOVATION - 15%
This job description is not intended to be all inclusive; the
employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job
duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise
job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSo Graduate of education program approved by
the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated
below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations
section.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSo None
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIREDo Texas Speech
Language Pathologist License or eligible for temporary Texas Speech
Language Pathologist License - must obtain licensure within 90 days
of employment. Compact license acceptable according to current
Board requirementso Certificate of Clinical Competence in
Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) by the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)o American Heart
Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREDo Demonstrates the skills
and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job,
determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and
performance evaluationso Sufficient proficiency in speaking,
reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the
essential functions of this job, especially with regard to
activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityo
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians,
family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a
customer service focus and application of positive language
principleso Competent assessment, organizational and
problem-solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize
multiple tasks and role componentso Exhibits strong interpersonal,
teamwork and leadership skills with all levels of the healthcare
team and assures delivery of excellent customer service to all
patients, visitors, physicians and co-workerso Ability to function
independently and exercise judgment in interactions with
physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their
familieso Possesses comprehensive computer knowledge; operates
multiple computer systems and standard Rehabilitation equipmento
Demonstrates professional and technical competence in the
selection, evaluation, utilization of treatment plans
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWork Attire Yes/NoUniform NoScrubs
YesBusiness professional NoOther (dept approved) Yes
On-Call* No*Note that employees may be required to be on-call
during emergencies (i.e. Disaster, Severe Weather Event, etc)
regardless of selection above.
Travel**May require travel within NoHouston Metropolitan area
May require travel outside Noof Houston Metropolitan area**Travel
specifications may vary by department.
Please note any other special considerations to this job:
_________________________Company Profile:Houston Methodist Hospital
is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in
Texas (two-way tie) and one of America's "Best Hospitals." As a
full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical
Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has
evolved into one of the nation's largest nonprofit teaching
hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a
comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist's primary
academic affiliates are among the nation's leading health care
organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian
Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas
A&M University and the University of Houston. With 948
operating beds, 85 operating rooms and more than 8,400 employees,
Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands
of patients from around the world.Houston Methodist is an equal
opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled
persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a
sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound.
Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or
harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with
Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics
protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral
Protected Veterans requested.
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