Speech Language Pathologist Fulltime
Company: UT Southwestern
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Why UT Southwestern?With over 75 years of excellence in
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to
excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. At UT
Southwestern, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth
and development that align with your future goals and help to
provide security for you and your family. Our highly competitive
benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site
childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more that are all
available on the day you start work. UT Southwestern is honored to
be a Veteran Friendly work environment that is home to
approximately 800 veterans. We value your integrity, dedication,
and the commitment you've made to our country. We're proud to
support your next mission. Ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 10
National Employers, we invite you to be a part of the UT
Southwestern team where you'll discover teamwork, professionalism,
and consistent opportunities for growth.Experience and
EducationGraduate degree (Masters or Doctorate) from an accredited
program in Speech Pathology.Licensed to practice Speech Pathology
in the state of Texas. Intern license (Clinical Fellowship Year)
also accepted.Active cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or Basic
Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American
Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required.New
graduates are welcome to apply (intern license), though at least 1
year of hospital experience is preferred.Job DutiesDemonstrates
knowledge of therapeutic principles and practices good clinical
judgement and does not compromise patient's or another's safety,
while at same time maximizes patient's treatment potential.
Identifies and records problem areas on evaluation.Projects
reasonable goals with realistic time frames. Analyzes and designs
treatment plans based on patient problems and goals.Determines if
planned treatment is effective and progresses patient in timely
fashion. Prepares for patient discharge in organized and effective
manner. Displays good knowledge of patient's resources and
needs.Records patient's progress in concise, accurate, and timely
manner. Organizes patient treatment time and unscheduled time
efficiently.Assists willingly in coverage of other patients.
Assists in on-job training, education, and supervision of therapy
technicians, students, and/or nursing. Performs other related
duties assigned. **Other Duties: Performs other duties as
assigned.Compliance with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate enforced by
the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is a requirement for
this position. Federal law requires individuals holding this
position to be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption for
certain medical, disability, or religious reasons.Individuals who
do not meet CMS vaccination requirements are not eligible and
should not apply for this position but are encouraged to apply for
other non-healthcare positions at UT Southwestern for which they
qualify.For COVID-19 vaccine information, applicants should visit
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/covid-19/work-on-campus/To learn
more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/This position
is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code -51.215,
which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record
information. UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an
educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity
to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity
employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination,
including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship
status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit:
https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion
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