Speech Pathologist - Rehabilitation Hospital Physical Therapy Rehab - Full Time
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Texarkana
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Summary: The staff Speech
Pathologist is legally and ethically responsible for evaluating,
planning and implementing programs for the communicatively
handicapped population. Responsibilities: - Meets expectations of
the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of
Others, or Leader of Leaders. - Maintains consistency with
Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior,
dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and
reliability. - Plans and administers diagnostic
evaluations/treatment programs for clients and completes required
documentation such as case history, evaluation report, initial
treatment plan, daily progress notes, and quarterly progress notes
in a timely manner. - Involves the client and family members or
significant others in therapeutic planning, goal setting and
recommendations for therapeutic interventions. - Performs
professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the
patient to his or her optimal level of independence and function. -
Participates in established intra-departmental and
inter-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve
departmental and hospital goals. - Is responsible for insuring
productive and efficient delivery of services through coordinated
scheduling. - Maintains required records/documentations as
specified in department policy and procedures manual. -
Participates in medical chart peer review, case records review and
utilization review as deemed necessary by management. - Performs
all other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education/Skills -
Masters level degree in Speech Language Pathology is required -
Basic computer knowledge - Ability to communicate effectively, both
verbally and written Experience - New graduate entry level or any
amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable. Licenses,
Registrations, or Certifications - SLP License in state of
employment - SLP Intern license is accepted as long as all
requirements are met. - Full license with American Speech and
Hearing Association within one year of hire - BLS required In
accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and
Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to
obtain the required certifications for their respective positions
within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type: Full Time
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