Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist: Restore Communication

HCA Healthcare; Belton (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Belton Regional Medical Center in Missouri is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to help patients improve communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities within a collaborative rehabilitation team.

You will evaluate, treat, document, educate patients and families, and coordinate care with physicians and care managers in a well-resourced environment that respects clinical judgement and protects your time.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Missouri Speech-Language Pathology license.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• 1–3 years’ experience; familiarity with neurogenic communication disorders and dysphagia; ability to perform modified barium swallow studies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation.
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans to support communication clarity and safe swallowing.
• Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness.
• Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress.
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions.

Education

Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology

Missouri Speech-Language Pathology License

BLS within 30 days of hire

Job description

Belton Regional Medical Center in Missouri is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to help patients improve communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities within a collaborative rehabilitation team.

You will evaluate, treat, document, educate patients and families, and coordinate care with physicians and care managers in a well-resourced environment that respects clinical judgement and protects your time.