Speech Therapist

Job Details: Job Location: Amarillo Specialty Hospital

• Amarillo, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Any, POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for providing and directing Speech-Language Pathologist services to patients including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under physician’s orders.

Qualifications

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Speech Therapist in the state of employment required. Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP or in the process of completing Clinical Fellowship Year required. Member of American Speech-Language and Hearing Association required.

Current BLS certification from a facility-approved vendor required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: One (1) year of experience preferred. Ability to project a professional image. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.

Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. CERTIFICATES, LICENSURES, REGISTRATIONS Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Speech Therapist in the state of employment required. Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP or in the process of completing Clinical Fellowship Year required.

Member of American Speech-Language and Hearing Association required. Current BLS certification from a facility-approved vendor required. ATTENDANCE Regular and punctual attendance. LANGUAGE SKILLS English is the primary language of the facility. Ability to read and write, communicate clearly with co-workers and customers and to respond to appropriate questions regarding work process or work product.