Speech Language Pathologist

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Speech Language Pathologist today with Medical City Decatur. Benefits 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. Job Summary And Qualifications Delivers speech therapy services, initial assessment, establishes goals, follows standard of care in the delivery of treatment interventions and evaluates progress. The Speech Therapist maintains accountability for professional decisions and actions, promotes and maintains a high customer service level. Responsible for the delegation of duties to support staff and maintains accountability of delegation and adheres to rules and regulations as dictated by Scope of Practice, licensure, and governing bodies. Your role will include: Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation. Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress. Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness. Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress. Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions. Qualifications Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license. Master’s Degree required. Texas SLP License. ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP). Experience with communicative and/or swallowing disorders and associated assessment and treatment preferred. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr