Speech Language Pathologist

Building Therapy Leaders; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mallard Creek in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to join our in-house rehab program. The role involves screening, evaluating, and delivering medically necessary therapy for a geriatric patient population within a post-acute care setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Speech-Language Pathologist license and is open to all experience levels, including new graduates. Mallard Creek emphasizes a values-driven, team-based work environment with strong clinical growth

Qualifications

• State license as Speech-Language Pathologist required.
• Open to SLPs at all experience levels; new grads welcome.
• Mallard Creek values patient-centered rehabilitation and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with communication or related disorders and develop treatment plans.
• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary interventions per regulatory standards.
• Assist patients with transfers and mobility during therapy sessions as needed.
• Administer procedures within the rehabilitation plan (manual techniques, exercises, modalities, wound care).
• Provide counseling to patients, families, and collaborators about therapy goals and progress.
• Prepare discharge summaries documenting services and outcomes.

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist license

Job description

SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - FULL TIME - MALLARD CREEK - FORT WORTH, TX

Mallard Creek in Fort Worth, TX, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a Full Time Speech-Language Pathologist for our in-house rehab program!

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

Speech-Language Pathologist license is required.

Open to SLPs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Mallard Creek, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values:

• Celebration
• Accountability
• Passion for Learning
• Love One Another
• Intelligent Risk Taking
• Customer Second
• Ownership

We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:

• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Mallard Creek is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 09/16/2026