Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist – Rehab & Growth

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Job summary

Shriners Children's seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide evaluations, treatment plans, education and training for the cognitive, communication and swallowing needs of pediatric patients in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.

The successful candidate will work alongside a Pediatric Physiatrist in a multidisciplinary environment with exposure to burns, orthopaedics, acute care, outpatient settings, and program development, fostering growth and evidence‑based practice.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Pathology.
• SLP license in Texas.
• CCC Certification (CCC-SLP).

Responsibilities

• Implements a systematic patient examination and evaluation using a patient- and family-centered approach with national standards and AMA CPT codes.
• Designs, develops and implements individualized treatment plans addressing communication and/or swallowing problems to optimize function.
• Facilitates discharge planning by coordinating with patients, families, care management, and community resources such as schools/outside clinics; participates in multidisciplinary meetings.
• Assists with risk management and maintains thorough documentation.

Skills

CCC Certification

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master's degree in Speech Pathology

SLP license in Texas

Job description

Shriners Children's seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide evaluations, treatment plans, education and training for the cognitive, communication and swallowing needs of pediatric patients in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.

The successful candidate will work alongside a Pediatric Physiatrist in a multidisciplinary environment with exposure to burns, orthopaedics, acute care, outpatient settings, and program development, fostering growth and evidence‑based practice.