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Speech Therapist - $35-45 per hour

The Hospitals of Providence · El Paso, TX · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Hospitals of Providence is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a staff position in El Paso, Texas. The role is full‑time, day shift, with ongoing duration. Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist; Discipline: Therapy.

Job ID: 2603019656.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of speech language pathology.
  • Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re‑assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.
  • Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency, as applicable.
  • Completes established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.
  • Responds to physician orders for speech therapy.
  • Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients.
  • Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment, and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
  • Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
  • Develops, improves, and restores cognitive skills, language comprehension, and language expression skills through comprehensive assessment and testing.
  • Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Requirements

  • Education: Master's degree in speech‑language pathology/communication sciences and disorders (required).
  • Experience: Competency in performing modified barium swallow exams (preferred).
  • Certifications: State licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA; AHA BLS (required).

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