Speech Language Pathologist
Job Description

HCA Healthcare
Position Description
Introduction
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours
volunteering in our communities. As a Speech Language Pathologist with HCA
Houston Healthcare Southeast you can be a part of an organization that is
devoted to giving back!
Benefits
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, offers a total rewards package that
supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The
available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider
dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA
Houston Healthcare Southeast family! We will give you the tools and resources
you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic
Speech Language Pathologist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your
potential!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by
developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with
communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the
health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient
assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals. The Speech Therapist
serves as an educator to patients, families, students and colleagues.
What you will do in this role:
- You will conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation. You will administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.
- You will structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.
- You will evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.
- You will document progress in patient’s chart. You will complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.
- You will consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.
# What qualifications you will need:
* Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Registered Speech Pathologist in the state of Texas
- Masters Degree from an accredited SLP program
- A minimum of 1 year (post CFY) in an acute care setting required
- Experience performing MBBS test required
HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is a full-service 340+ bed acute care
hospital in Pasadena, Texas. We have been a leader of medical care in
Pasadena for more than 50 years. With board-certified physicians, registered
nurses and expert technicians, the community has come to rely on us for top-
quality, comprehensive and compassionate healthcare. HCA Houston Southeast is
the only hospital in Pasadena with both Chest Pain Center Accreditation with
Primary PCI and Resuscitation by the American College of Cardiology and full
accreditation by The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most
comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading
provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are
stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care
you need close to home.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
> “There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do
> it.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing
applications for our Speech Language Pathologist opening. Qualified candidates
will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise
the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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