Speech Language Pathologist

Reliant Rehabilitation•Burleson, TX

24d

About The Position

Deliver Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) services to patients in accordance with the principles of speech-language therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, development and implementation of treatment plans, discharge planning, and case management. Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations. The role improves patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct provision and oversight of speech therapy, and contributes to the development and sustainability of a robust SLP program. The Speech Language Pathologist is expected to develop clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education; maintain a valid state license; stay informed about developments in speech-language pathology and healthcare; apply relevant billing models and treatment guidelines; and provide care aligned with treatment goals and meaningful outcomes. The role also requires following infection control and environmental safety protocols, communicating and documenting effectively in English, maintaining confidentiality, and complying with the state practice act in the state(s) where licensed.

Requirements

Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Speech-Language Pathology.
Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license.
Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

Improve patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct provision and oversight of speech therapy.
Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust SLP program.
Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education.
Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in speech-language pathology and the healthcare environment.
Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes.
Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation.
Maintain confidentiality as appropriate and ensure compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where licensed.
Screen and evaluate patients; develop and implement treatment plans; provide discharge planning and case management.
Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care.
Comply with applicable state and federal regulations.