Speech Pathologist, Outpatient, Saturday Program - TIRR Woodlands

Speech Pathologist, Outpatient, Saturday Program - TIRR The Woodlands

Position responsible for the evaluation and rehabilitation of patients of all ages with communication and oral–pharyngeal disorders of functional or neurological origin, in order to facilitate the development and maintenance of human communication and swallowing ability. Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers. May assist Level II or III speech pathologists with program development. May provide training and guidance to students, interns, and other staff.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Speech/Language Pathology from an accredited university-based speech/language pathology program.
• Current license to practice speech/language pathology in Texas.
• Current certification from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (preferred).
• Current Basic Life Support certification.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills

• Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping, and squatting.
• Fine hand dexterity, eye–hand coordination, strong oral and written communication.
• Visual ability to monitor instruments and computers, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors, and observe physical characteristics.

Principal Accountabilities

Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full‑time. Job function:
Health Care Provider. Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care.