Speech Pathologist- NICU- PRN

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- Main- PRN role at JPS Health Network

Overview

Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.

Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group serving JPS Health Network with over 300 providers. Its goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.

Why JPS?

We re More Than a Hospital. We re 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could meet. We strive to ensure the community receives the care they need and deserve, guided by our three rules:
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Job Details

Job Title: Speech Pathologist
- Main- PRN

Requisition Number: 42413

Employment Type: PRN

Division: CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - THERAPY

Compensation Type: Hourly

Job Category: Allied Health

Hours Worked:

Location: John Peter Smith Hospital, 1500 S. Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Shift Worked:

Job Description

Job Summary: The Speech Pathologist PRN evaluates and executes Speech Therapy plan of care for patients to prevent illness or disability and restore function following an injury or illness.

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities

• Helps patients reach their maximum functional levels by utilizing techniques to improve speech and language problems, diagnosis and treatment of swallowing disorders, and cognitive and psychosocial disorders.
• Evaluates and executes a Speech Therapy plan of care for patients.
• Documents patient care and charges.
• Provides leadership and direction for support staff and Speech-Language Pathology students.
• Participates in professional development and continuing education to insure compliance with licensure laws.
• Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned; job descriptions are not all-inclusive and may change with or without notice.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• SLP-CCC:
  Current Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA OR must meet educational requirements and be in the process of accumulating the supervised experience required for certification.
• Current Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• None.

Location

1500 S. Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

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