Speech Language Path Acute Adult PRN

**JOB SUMMARY**

The Speech Language Pathologist PRN plans and administers speech language pathology services including evaluation, treatment and education programs for patients to restore speech, language and swallowing abilities.

**Candidate will float between Taylor and Pflugerville facilities.**

**This position will evaluate, treat, and monitor adult patients in the acute hospital setting.**

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE**

+ Evaluates, treats and monitors patient within the speech pathology treatment plan. Modifies therapy program and goals.
+ Performs thorough and concise clinical documentation in a timely manner. Enters charges accurately. Knows reimbursement related to practice setting.
+ Communicates effectively with patients and families, departmental coworkers and members of the medical care team. Provides education to patients, family and staff.
+ Supervises students and volunteers. Clinical fellowship mentors and thos...