Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Texas
A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.
To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.
Speech Language Pathologist, PRN |Corsicana, TX
- Infinite Care Home Health, Inc.
- Corsicana, TX
- 11 days ago
- Infinite Care Home Health, Inc.
- Corsicana, TX
- 11 days ago
This is a part time position with a paid per visit scale. $75 to Eval and $70 to treat as base scale can increase depending on years of experience in discipline and in home health. Job Summary: A...
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management....
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Benefits Start Day One
- Graham, TX
- 6 days ago
- Graham, TX
- 6 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
Senoir Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity - Full Time
- Brookshire, TX
- 7 days ago
- Brookshire, TX
- 7 days ago
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management....
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management....
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management....
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Bachelor's degree in speech therapy or management....
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist
- Petrolia, TX
- 17 days ago
- Petrolia, TX
- 17 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
Speech Pathologist - Benefits That Begin With You and Start Day One
- Kamay, TX
- 17 days ago
- Kamay, TX
- 17 days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy
- Wichita Falls, TX
- 30+ days ago
- Wichita Falls, TX
- 30+ days ago
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....
As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...
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- Early Childhood Education
- Reimbursement
- Cognition
- Dysarthria
- VitalStim
- Video Fluroscopic Swallowing Exam
- Language Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Aphasia
- Apraxia
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- Assistive Technology
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- Early Intervention
- CCC
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- Therapeutic
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- Group Counseling
- Autism
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- Acute Care
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- Pediatrics
- Home Care
- Patient Care
- Wellness
- Basic Life Support
- Masters In Education
- Nursing
- Referrals
- Interviewing
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- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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- Teaching
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- Time Management
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