Speech Therapist

Location 4801 Beckner Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $32.26, Maximum Offer $49.26 Summary Evaluates patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and dysphagia disorders. Benefits Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities. Staff safety: wearable badge for nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern. Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions). Malpractice liability insurance. Loan forgiveness through the EPIC electronic charting system. Access to wellness program: free on‑site and community‑based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges. Eligible for Northern New Mexico differential of $4.00 per hour (may be adjusted or discontinued based on business requirements). Responsibilities Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, communication, cognition, hearing, and dysphagia disorders using evidence‑based therapeutic interventions. Apply a strong understanding of growth and development principles to support patients across the lifespan. Develop and oversee comprehensive rehabilitation plans that address physical, psychosocial, cognitive, and environmental needs. Promote patient and caregiver independence by connecting them with appropriate community and external resources. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Align treatment with established discharge goals and adjust plans throughout the episode of care. Serve as a dedicated patient advocate, ensuring everyone receives compassionate, individualized support. Perform additional duties as assigned to support patient outcomes and departmental operations. Qualifications Master’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competence (or eligibility to obtain). One to three years of experience or clinical fellowship eligible. EEO Statement AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free employer with smoke‑free campuses. #J-18808-Ljbffr