Speech Language Pathologist

$93K — $106K *
Waco, TX 76706In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in speech language pathology from an accredited program.
  • Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), or ability to obtain it before starting.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective patient communication.
  • Demonstrated clinical skills in managing swallowing disorders and cognitive impairments.
  • Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients for communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Establish and implement individualized treatment goals for each patient.
  • Provide rehabilitative services under medical directives as part of a care team.
  • Attend clinical conferences to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Deliver one-on-one treatment sessions, focusing on functional-based approaches.

Benefits

  • Ability to personalize treatment sessions for patients.
  • Desirable Monday to Friday work schedule without weekend or holiday shifts.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage for qualified positions.
  • Paid time off (PTO) policy with rollover and buyout options.
  • 401(k) plan to help with future savings.
  • Company-sponsored continuing education units (CEUs) and unlimited online CEUs available for full-time staff.
  • Career advancement opportunities and support for professional growth.
Full Job Description
  • Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/ cognitive impairments, utilizing a variety of evidenced based therapeutic techniques
  • Establish treatment goals, as well as develop and implement appropriate Speech Pathology treatment programs based upon a full clinical evaluation
  • Provide rehabilitative services to patients under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
  • Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate the plan of care for patients
  • Treat residents one on one so each patient gets individualized attention through private treatment sessions with a functional based treatment approach
Your Legacy career offers great experiences, work/life balance, and excellent rewards, including:
  • The ability to individualize treatment sessions!
  • Desirable Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements
  • 401(k)
  • Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance for qualified positions
  • Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end for qualified positions
  • Company-paid group life
  • Flex spending account
  • Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees
  • Career advancement opportunities

Join a team that is empowering senior adults to lead a life filled with purpose, safety, and joy!

 

Position requirements:
  • Masters Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech language pathology school.
  • Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP, or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment
  • Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills
Pay RangeUSD $45.00 - USD $51.00 /Hr.

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