Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - (Full Time)

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehab

Austin, TX (William Cannon)

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

 Outpatient Division

Full Time- 32 Hour Position

Monday - Friday

Hours vary between 7:00am-7:00pm

Compensation depends upon candidate’s years of experience and internal equity.

 Starting salary: $59,072 - $80,271.36  

*Rates based on 32 hr per week

Benefits of becoming a Therapist with us:

We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Personal and Family Medical Leave
• Clinical Ladder Program
• New Grad Mentorship
• Residency Programs
• Continuing Education
• Student Loan Assistance
• Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment

*Eligibility and effective dates vary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation (BSWIR) is seeking a full-time speech pathologist in South Austin based at our William Cannon clinic for 32 hours a week. BSWIR Outpatient has an interdisciplinary team model working closely with physical therapy and occupational therapy. We are searching for candidates with experience in treating adult cognitive-communication disorders, voice and dysphagia.

We work as part of the continuum of care, striving to get patients back to their premorbid functioning. Adult outpatient therapy consists of diagnostics and treatment of stroke, acquired brain injury, dysphagia, voice, MS, Parkinson’s disease, cancer, dementia and other medical complexities in an interdisciplinary setting. Certification in LSVT or SPEAK OUT! is preferred.

Our outpatient speech therapy team includes many experienced clinicians with specialties in a variety of areas which serve as great mentors.

We offer a clinical ladder for advancement, company-supported professional development and CEU’s and a student loan assistance program. We have a year-long professional development program to clinicians new to the post-acute rehabilitation part of the continuum.

We are seeking someone who can:

• Work closely with an interdisciplinary team model.
• Perform standardized assessments for disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice and fluency disorders to create an individualized and patient-centered plan of care.
• Perform clinical swallow evaluations and interpret Modified Barium Swallow evaluations in order to safely determine a diet and individualized plan of care.
• Plan and deliver effective patient and family training to address safety concerns and facilitate carryover into the home and community.
• Participate in monthly speech trainings and CEU’s related to speech pathology.
• Market and promote speech services to the community in order to grow the speech program in Central Texas.
• Demonstrate commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, critical thinking and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA, TX-SLP certification from the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• Dysphagia experience required.
• 3+ years of experience with adult medical population preferred. 
• LSVT/SPEAK OUT certification preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans