Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Company: LifePoint Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: April 12, 2025

Job Description:

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN at LifePoint Health summary:
As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN at the Rehabilitation Institute of South San Antonio, you play a critical role in an interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients recovering from various conditions. Your responsibilities include patient assessment, developing and modifying treatment plans, and ensuring effective communication with patients and their families to achieve rehabilitation goals. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive work culture, this role is essential in maximizing the health and quality of life for patients in need.
Description:
A career at Rehabilitation Institute of South San Antonio, a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in Bexar County who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the San Antionio area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
Why work with us:
--- Low therapist-to-patient ratio
--- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
--- Expansive benefit package
--- Professional development and advancement opportunities
--- Targeted approach to career development
--- Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
--- Superior quality patient outcomes
--- Supportive leadership and culture
--- CEU Support
--- State-of-the-art equipment
What you will do in this role:

Performs patient assessment
Provides care in accordance with physician's orders and established plan of care
Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals
Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of care
Participates in performance improvement and program development activities
Provides input into the budgetary planning process; contributing to cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:

A bachelor's and master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or similarly title area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible
to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow (CFY)
Licensed or eligible for licensure in state

Current Basic Life Support/CPR card


Rehabilitation Institute of South San Antonio strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Keywords:
Speech-Language Pathologist, SLP, patient care, rehabilitation, interdisciplinary team, communication disorders, treatment plans, patient assessment, healthcare, Bexar County

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