Speech Language Pathologist - $33-42 per hour

  • Fort Worth
  • Cook Children’s Health Care System
Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Fort Worth, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Location: Home Health - Fort Worth Department: Rehab Services Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 12 Summary: 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. Education and Experience: Masters degree in speech/language pathology or communication disorders or related Pediatric experience preferred Certification/Licensure: 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. Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID JR-108219. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist, Case By Case About Cook Children’s Health Care System About Cook Children's When you work here, you grow here. Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities. Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' 1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home. Apply now and be part of this magic. Benefits Holiday Pay Continuing Education 403b retirement plan Pet insurance Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Discount program Employee assistance programs