PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), LTACH

Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Type: PRN

Your experience matters!

At Kindred Hospital - Clear Lake, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.

Kindred Hospital - Clear Lake, located at 350 Blossom Street in Webster, Texas, is a long-term acute care hospital that specializes in treating patients with medically complex conditions who need extended recovery time.

Highlights:

• Advanced Critical Care: Offers both intensive care and telemetry-level services for patients recovering from serious conditions like respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, and complex wounds.
• Specialized Treatments: Many patients require ventilators, dialysis, or IV therapy, and the hospital is equipped to manage these needs with a multidisciplinary team approach.
• Certifications: Accredited by The Joint Commission for Long-Term Acute Care, with additional disease-specific certifications in Respiratory Failure and Sepsis, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care and continuous improvement.

As a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute:

• Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs.

• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.

• Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.

• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.

• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.

• Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required

• Licensed Speech Therapist; Current licensure with State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire

About us

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone\u2014your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."