About the role
Description
Speech Language Pathologist - PRN
Position Summary
The PRN Speech Language Pathologist at Crane Memorial Hospital provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to adult and geriatric patients with speech, language, swallowing, cognitive, and hearing disorders. This role functions as part of an interdisciplinary team to support patient rehabilitation and discharge planning.
Essential Job Functions
Assess and evaluate patients to diagnose communication, swallowing, and cognitive deficits
Provide speech-language pathology services to adult and geriatric patients (18 years and older)
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with achievable short- and long-term goals
Document evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries per policy
Revise treatment plans based on patient progress and performance
Provide patient and caregiver education for continued therapy following discharge
Submit accurate and timely patient charges
Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and care planning
Assist with referrals and maintain awareness of community resources
Provide E-Stim therapy when ordered and medically indicated
Participate in staff training, meetings, in-services, and continuing education
Compliance & Safety Responsibilities
Adhere to regulatory, professional, and hospital standards
Maintain confidentiality and appropriate access to PHI
Follow patient safety, infection control, and hazardous materials protocols
Participate in Performance Improvement activities
Requirements
Qualifications
Current Speech Language Pathology license in the State of Texas
Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology
Hospital-based experience preferred
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Basic computer and word processing proficiency
Skills & Competencies
Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Basic computer and documentation proficiency.
Why Join Our Team? PRN Flexible Schedule Competitive Pay
Strong Community Impact Personalized, Patient-Centered Care
Joining our team means becoming part of a close-knit healthcare community that values respect, growth, and excellence in patient care.
Apply today and help our patients regain independence and confidence in their daily lives.