Speech Pathologist

Encompass Health • Abilene, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Abilene in Abilene, TX. This is a full-time position. Compensation is determined based on experience and applicable certifications. Encompass Health is looking for a passionate Speech Pathologist to provide essential therapy and support to patients overcoming speech and communication challenges. The role offers a supportive environment, access to cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to work for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. Encompass Health is a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader recognized for its career growth opportunities, collaborative spirit, and commitment to patient well-being. The company has been recognized as one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

Requirements

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred, or Bachelor’s degree with field experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
• Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
• Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree