Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Empower Communication Across All Ages in Enchanting Texas Join Us as a Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine cherishing a career that not only fulfills your passion but also helps others reclaim their voices that's the essence of being a Speech Language Pathologist in one of Texas's most vibrant cities. Your expertise will serve more than just diagnostic purposes; your role will transform lives, restoring confidence and nurturing interpersonal connections whether it's guiding toddlers as they articulate their first phrases or assisting seniors in regaining their communicative independence.

This position offers a remarkable chance to impact a diverse population ranging from children to the elderly, all within an engaging environment that fuses outpatient therapies with intermittent inpatient care. Your interests may lie in pediatric language acquisition, adult disorders related to neurogenic speech, or cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation for older adults, and here, youll find immense satisfaction and adaptability in your role.

Description

• Conduct thorough evaluations using both standardized assessments and observational methods across various age groups.
• Create individualized treatment plans that target immediate and ongoing communication, cognitive, or swallowing challenges.
• Deliver personalized one-on-one speech therapy focused on language, fluency, voice modulation, and swallowing techniques.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team that may include physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, doctors, caregivers, and family members to form integrated care pathways.
• Educate patients and their families to foster progress in therapy goals outside of clinical interactions.
• Participate in occasional inpatient speech therapy assessments and interventions, ensuring continuity and quality of care throughout the patient journey.
• Keep precise and up-to-date documentation in accordance with state, federal, and organizational regulations.
• Embrace continual learning and professional advancement through education and peer interactions.

Education

• A Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) for candidates not yet ASHA-certified.

Certifications

• Valid state license as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) issued by ASHA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification to be acquired within 30 days of employment.

Skills

• Expertise in evidence-based therapeutic practices suitable for various age groups and a solid understanding of both developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to connect with patients, families, and a diverse interdisciplinary care team.
• Ability to tailor therapeutic approaches to accommodate a broad spectrum of cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Strong analytical and solution-oriented thought processes.
• Proficient in utilizing electronic health records and maintaining documentation standards.

Benefits

• Attractive salary offerings that correspond with your experience.
• Flexible scheduling to enhance work-life harmony and accommodate varied patient cases.
• Opportunities to focus on specializations such as pediatrics, adult neuro-rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• Financial support for continuing education and career growth.
• Inclusive, collaborative work culture that emphasizes quality care and ongoing development.

In this fulfilling role, you wont just administer speech therapy; instead, you will join a mission driven by community, enriching lives by aiding in restoring voices, enhancing communication, and creating joy through the fundamental human acts of understanding and connection.

You'll collaborate with fellow professionals who support and uplift one another, within a culture that prefers teamwork over competition. Each patients rehabilitation journey is unique; we trust you to help shape their narrative.

Life in this vibrant Texas city is a wonderful blend of innovation and southern charm. Imagine a place where the dynamic rhythms of urban life come together with the warmth of community spirit, creating an environment that thrives in both natural beauty and cultural richness.

Families frequently gather at local parks, enjoying outdoor concerts and delicious picnics, while enthusiasts of the great outdoors explore scenic hiking trails and take in the fresh air on nearby lakes. Culinary delights await at every corner, offering everything from distinctive food truck flavors to fine dining experiences that showcase local cuisine.

The artistic soul of the community resonates through colorful murals, envelops you in notes from local musicians performing nightly, and flourishes in festivals that attract diverse crowds throughout the year. For those pursuing a fulfilling career, the perks extend beyond lifestyle with no state income tax, an affordable cost of living, and a flourishing healthcare sector, this city supports both personal and professional aspirations.

Whether you are just starting your career journey or an experienced professional seeking to elevate your expertise, this is a place where both personal and professional growth is nurtured.

We are searching for a Speech Language Pathologist whose passion for care is matched by compassion. You may envision a world for a soft-spoken child overflowing with self-expression, or hear the resolve of a stroke survivor striving to communicate once more.

Whether your mastery lies in pediatric therapy and youre ready to branch into adult care, or if you are specialized in neuro-related therapies with a yearning to integrate early intervention practices

we invite you to share your heart and skills with us.

If you believe that communication goes beyond mere words and that therapy is about building relationships as much as achieving milestones if you value trust alongside laughter, and the essence of connection this could be the perfect next chapter in your professional narrative.

Join a community that cherishes dialogue, foster connections, and embraces the bravery needed to begin anew. Apply today to bring your voice to our dedicated team and help others discover the power of their own voice.