Cook Childrens Health Care System is seeking a per diem / prn Speech Language Pathologist for a per diem / prn job in Mansfield, Texas.

Job Description Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Up to 4.00 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Per Diem

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Summary:

The staff speech pathologists will have the education, knowledge and skill to provide in-patient and/or out-patient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness and injury. Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for children with: feeding and swallowing disorders, articulation, voice, resonance, and fluency, and receptive/expressive language disorders. Also includes aural rehabilitation/auditory verbal therapy for hearing loss or cochlear implant, and evaluation for augmentative communication devices. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics and agencies, both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and within the community. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in speech/language pathology. Pediatric experience preferred

• BLS certification within 30 days of employment required.

• State license or eligible for state licensure.

• Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech/Language Pathology, or eligible for application upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year and must be obtained within 12 months of hire to maintain employment at Cook.

Why Join Us?

The same things that create amazing care also create an amazing place to work. At Cook Childrens, its how we work together that sets us apart. We connect the dots between specialties, skillsets, and teams-making big ideas and incredible outcomes possible.

About Us:

Cook Childrens Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Childrens, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet childrens needs.

Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

The staff speech pathologists will have the education, knowledge and skill to provide in-patient and/or out-patient services, focusing on functional skills to enhance development, restore function and to prevent disability from pediatric conditions, illness and injury. Evaluation, treatment and home programming are provided for children with: feeding and swallowing disorders, articulation, voice, resonance, and fluency, and receptive/expressive language disorders. Also includes aural rehabilitation/auditory verbal therapy for hearing loss or cochlear implant, and evaluation for augmentative communication devices. The position shall include patient and caregiver education and consultation to other professionals, clinics and agencies, both within Cook Childrens Health Care System and within the community. Documentation and correspondence pertaining to these services shall follow department and system policies.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in speech/language pathology. Pediatric experience preferred

• BLS certification within 30 days of employment required.

• State license or eligible for state licensure.

• Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech/Language Pathology, or eligible for application upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year and must be obtained within 12 months of hire to maintain employment at Cook.

Why Join Us?

The same things that create amazing care also create an amazing place to work. At Cook Childrens, its how we work together that sets us apart. We connect the dots between specialties, skillsets, and teams-making big ideas and incredible outcomes possible.

Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #7d648e1cc3fb1001a805602cd16a0001. Posted job title: Speech Pathologist (POOL)

About Cook Childrens Health Care System

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 403b retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Employee assistance programs