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Speech Pathologist, Part-Time Weekends - TIRR - Houston Texas
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System Location: Houston, Texas
Posted On: 05/21/2024
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Position will work 2 10-hour days every Saturday and Sunday (7am-5:30pm), pedi and adult experience preferred. Position responsible for the evaluation and rehabilitation of patients of all ages with communication and oral-pharyngeal disorders of functional or neurological origin in order to facilitate the development and maintenance of human communication and swallowing ability. Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers. May assist Level II or III speech pathologists with program development. May provide training and guidance to students, interns, and other staff.Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate degree in Speech/Language Pathology from an accredited university-based Speech/Language Pathology program Licenses/Certifications: - Current license to practice Speech/Language Pathology by the State Board of Examiners for Speech Pathology and Audiology for Texas
- Current certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, preferred
- Current certification in Basic Life Support
Experience / Knowledge / Skills: - The position requires occasional lifting and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting.
- Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary.
- The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.
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