Speech Therapist, ST CCC-SLP

Summary We are hiring for a full-time Speech Therapist in the Lindale area. At CHRISTUS HomeCare, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. For the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve, it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. What You Can Expect As a Speech Therapist, you can expect the ability to build trusted in‑person therapist‑patient relationships, continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities, flexible scheduling and autonomy, and career growth possibilities. Responsibilities Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests and assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care. Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice. Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate. Education and Experience Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of practice. Current CPR certification. Must have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post‑acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community‑based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people. #J-18808-Ljbffr