Speech Pathologist - Rehabilitation Hospital Physical Therapy Rehab - Full Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Texarkana
Posted on: March 5, 2026
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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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