Speech Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist

We are seeking qualified Speech-Language Pathologists to join our dynamic team in Houston, TX, to help patients achieve their communication and swallowing goals in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in patients of varying ages and backgrounds.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
• Conduct therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques to address patient goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and caregivers, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Provide education and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and progress.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Stay current with advancements in the field through continued education and training.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Valid Speech-Language Pathology license in the state of Texas (or eligibility to obtain licensure).
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and a passion for patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in working with pediatric, adult, or geriatric populations (based on the setting).
• Experience in skilled nursing, outpatient clinics, schools, or hospitals is a plus.

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