Prime Healthcare

Speech Therapist

Facility Dallas Medical Center
Location
US-TX-Dallas
ID
2025-213359
Category
Clinical Professional
Position Type
Per Diem
Shift
Days
Job Type
Non-Exempt

Overview

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), internally referred to as our Speech Therapist or Speech-Language Therapist. As our Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you are responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating individuals with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. 

 

Shift’s Available:  Days 

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD / PRN) 

Hours: 8-hour shift - Weekday and Weekend hours available 

Location: Dallas Medical Center Farmers Branch- TX 

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

  • Conduct communication assessments and provide evidence-based therapy for speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in acute and medically complex settings 
  • Provide cognitive-communication therapy targeting attention, memory, executive function, and problem-solving in patients with neurological conditions 
  • Educate patients and caregivers on safe swallowing, communication strategies, and appropriate use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems to support functional outcomes 
  • Treat patients across ICU, Inpatient Rehab, NICU, and Pediatrics, addressing feeding, swallowing, congenital, critical care and other communication needs 
  • Enhance quality of life and safety by supporting safe oral intake, restoring communication, and promoting cognitive-linguistic recovery 

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:  

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with Bachelor's in speech therapy required.
  • Licensed by the State in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Current BLS for healthcare provider's certification upon hire and maintain current.

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

  •  At least one year of experience in a hospital setting

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: 

  • MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred.

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristicsIf you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human ResourcesKnow Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf  

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