Location:
Home Health - Fort WorthDepartment:
Rehab ServicesShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
12Summary:
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats, providing family oriented services to the home health patient with oral-motor and/or communication disorders secondary to developmental delays, neurological, musculoskeletal, and cardio-pulmonary impairments; as well as traumatic injuries and swallowing disorders. This includes patient and caregiver education; discharge planning; and consultation to other professionals, clinics, or agencies.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in speech/language pathology or communication disorders or related
- Pediatric experience preferred
- CPR certification
- State license or eligible for state licensure
- Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech/Language Pathology, or eligible for application upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year and must be obtained within 12 months of hire to maintain employment at Cook
- Current Texas driver license in good standing
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in speech/language pathology or communication disorders or related
- Pediatric experience
- CPR certification
- State license or eligible for state licensure
- Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech/Language Pathology
- Current Texas driver license in good standing
What We Do
Cook Children's Health Care System embraces an inspiring Promise – to improve the health of every child in our region through the prevention and treatment of illness, disease and injury. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, we’re proud of our long and rich tradition of serving our community.
