Speech Language Pathologist

Reliant Rehabilitation•Abilene, TX

About The Position

Deliver Speech-Language Pathology services to patients in accordance with speech-language therapy principles and Reliant Rehabilitation standards. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, treatment-plan development and implementation, discharge planning, and case management. Uphold professional conduct reflecting Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with applicable state and federal regulations. Full-time and PRN schedules are available.

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 about 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.
Read, write, speak, and understand English proficiently for effective communication and documentation.
Maintain confidentiality as appropriate and comply with the state practice act in the state(s) where licensed.
Conduct patient screening and evaluation, develop and implement treatment plans, provide discharge planning, and perform case management.