Speech Language Pathologist

Medical City Denton; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Time Away From Work Program

Job summary

Medical City Denton is seeking a Speech Therapist (SLP) to help patients enhance their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities. This role is essential in fostering patient progress and independence within a supportive rehabilitation team environment.

The ideal candidate will evaluate patient abilities and develop tailored treatment plans. Responsibilities also include documentation, patient education, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Comprehensive benefits package and supportive work environment offered.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
• Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans.
• Document evaluations and progress updates.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for coordinated care.

Skills

Communication skills

Cognitive assessment

Swallowing assessment

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree

SLP Certification

Job description

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Speech Therapist (SLP), you’ll help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through skilled, evidence-based care. Your role is key in helping patients make progress and independence while working closely with a supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team. You’ll have the opportunity to practice in a well-resourced, consistent environment that values your clinical judgement and protects your time through clear caseloads, streamlined workflows, and network-backed clinical collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
• 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

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (SLP) Speech‑Language Pathologist
• Master’s Degree

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.