Terrell, Texas
Category: Allied
Contract - Part Time
Job ID: 880541
Work Setting: Healthcare
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Est. Pay: $1008 / Week
Posted Date: 12/10/2024
Terrell, Texas
Work Setting: Healthcare
Category: Allied
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Contract - Part Time
Est. Pay: $1008 / Week
Job ID: 880541
Posted Date: 12/10/2024
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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for thedelivery of quality care to patients. Involving assessing, diagnosing,treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders. Workwith patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow to preventchoking, under the supervision of the Clinical Director.
Requirements:
Ø Master’s Degree in Speech LanguagePathology.
Ø Current and unrestricted license to practice Speech LanguagePathology with the State of Texas through TDLR.
Ø Current CPR/BCLS certification.
Ø Educated and compliant with all HIPPAregulations; maintains strict client confidentiality.
Ø Mustbe willing to work at Terrell State Hospital, a mental health facility withpatients that may have a dual diagnosis.
Ø Must abide by therules, regulations, and policies of HHSC and Terrell State Hospital.
Ø Must abide bystaffing agency and TSH’s attendance and leave policy
Ø Must comply with HHSC immunizationrequirements
Ø COVID-19 testing with negative resultrequired
Ø COVID-19 Vaccination Card, ifapplicable
Ø Must submit to HHSC required drug test
Ø Must submit to HHSC requiredfingerprinting and background check
Ø Mustcomplete facility and HHSC required training
Responsibilities:
Swallowing assessment includes accurate history taking, examination, direct patient observation, and collaboration with a treatment team/attending physician leading to the establishment of a diagnosis and treatment plan. Performs periodic re-evaluation of the patient as necessary and makes adjustments in the patient’s treatment plan as needed in accordance with physician goals and orders. Documentation in patient’s medical record is clear, concise, and identifies target symptoms. Frequency of documentation is appropriate to level of care patient required and addresses referrals as appropriate to internal departments and referrals to outside providers. Compliance with HHSC and facility documentation timeframe requirements. Provides and monitors facility Standard Operating Procedures to meet standards for compliance with accrediting agencies; specifically Joint Commission guidelines, CMS Standards, TSH Policy and Directives and HHSC Standards, Rules and Directives.
License, Certification,or Registration Required:
Current and unrestricted license to practice Speech Language Pathology with the State of Texas through TDLR Must be certified by the American Heart Association –BLS in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and maintain that certification while providing services at the Terrell State Hospital. Copies of CPR certifications must be kept on file with TSH’s Contracting office. All certifications must be current and remain as such while providing services at the Terrell State HospitalSelectionProcess:
The Staffing Agency with the selected candidates will be notified by email. TSH’s Agency Hiring Coordinator will communicate with the agency and candidate(s) on dates and times to begin the process of on-boarding.
Position
Speech Pathologist
Need
01 – Part-Time Position Available (Actual days are flexible)
Shift
Availability
8:00AM – 5:00 PM
Days
Monday – Wednesday – Friday (Actual days are flexible)
Term
Minimum of 3 months with option to extend
Please Note: The start date commences when all compliance and clearance requirements have been met by the selected candidate.
Department
Medical Services-Terrell State Hospital
Location
1200 East Brin Street
Terrell, TX 75160
Deadline to Respond
02/10/2025– 5:00 PM
Tentative Start Date
As soon as possible
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Now Apply For This Job Via Stay Up To DateSign up to receive job alerts
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