Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Lifepoint Health • Austin, TX

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About The Position

At Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.
Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person.

Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation
facility located at 700 W 45th Street in Austin, Texas. It’s designed to help
individuals recover from serious injuries or illnesses that have significantly
impacted their ability to function independently.

Here’s what makes it stand out:

Specialized Rehabilitation Programs: Tailored care for patients recovering
from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, orthopedic trauma,
and other neurological or complex conditions.
Intensive Therapy Model: Patients typically receive at least three hours of
physical, occupational, and/or speech therapy per day, five days a week,
under the supervision of a rehabilitation physician.
State-of-the-Art Facility: Offers modern therapy equipment, private rooms,
and a dedicated team focused on maximizing recovery and quality of life.
24/7 Medical Support: Around-the-clock nursing and physician oversight ensure
continuous care and safety throughout the rehabilitation process.

As a Speech Language Pathologist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital
mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful
journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable
difference in the lives of those we serve.

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats individuals with speech,
language, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting patient recovery and
communication improvement.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred.
• Current SLP license and ASHA certification.
• CPR certification required.
• Strong communication skills and clinical judgement required.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level