Speech-Language Pathologist

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC seeks a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist for full-time, on-site services at a Cameron County facility in Texas. The role requires expertise in speech, language, cognitive-communication, swallowing, and related disorders, delivering therapy and documenting progress in the resident health record.

The candidate will act as a subject matter expert, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring services align with facility policies.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• Current and unrestricted Texas SLP license through TDLR.
• CCC-SLP preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as facility SME on speech, language, & swallowing disorders.
• Provide rehabilitation services for speech and communication deficits.
• Offer services for dysphagia, social-pragmatic delays, and cognitive difficulties.
• Assess and diagnose speech, language, and cognitive-communication abilities.
• Evaluate related oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal functioning.
• Identify impairments through diagnostic evaluations and assessments.
• Complete accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
• Develop and oversee therapeutic habilitative and rehabilitative programs.
• Provide clinical SLP services to residents.
• Collaborate with departments and interdisciplinary teams.
• Attend meetings to support continuity of services.
• Train and supervise staff conducting habilitation activities.
• Ensure activities follow treatment recommendations.
• Monitor programs for compliance and effectiveness.
• Support quality of care and resident well-being.
• Provide feedback to staff implementing programs.
• Update or develop programs and protocols based on outcomes.
• Oversee QA and QA activities.
• Support disaster response and Continuity of Operations.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Verbal communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Current Texas SLP license (TDLR)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

• Specialty Allied - Speech-Language Pathology
• Job Type Full-time
• Date Opened 07/22/2026
• State/Province Texas
• Country United States

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide full-time, on-site services at a facility in Cameron County, Texas. The ideal candidate will serve as the facility’s subject matter expert in speech, language, cognitive-communication, swallowing, and related disorders while providing therapeutic rehabilitation services to individuals with communication, dysphagia, social-pragmatic, and cognitive challenges.

Job Quick Facts

• Facility Type: Residential Care Facility
• Contract Duration: Month-to-month, with option to renew

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related communicative sciences and disorders field
• Current and unrestricted Texas Speech-Language Pathologist license through TDLR
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification, if required by the facility
• Knowledge of HIPAA requirements and commitment to maintaining resident confidentiality
• Willingness to work on-site with individuals who may have dual diagnoses
• Ability to comply with facility and agency policies
• Compliance with applicable facility and agency health and immunization requirements
• Successful completion of required drug screening, fingerprinting, and background checks
• Completion of all required facility and staffing agency training

Responsibilities

• Serve as the facility’s recognized subject matter expert on speech, language, & swallowing disorders.
• Provide rehabilitation services for speech and communication deficits.
• Provide services for dysphagia, social-pragmatic delays, and cognitive difficulties.
• Assess and diagnose speech, language, and cognitive-communication abilities.
• Evaluate related oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal functioning.
• Identify applicable impairments through diagnostic evaluations and assessments.
• Complete accurate, quality documentation in the electronic health record.
• Develop, implement, and oversee therapeutic habilitative and rehabilitative programs.
• Provide clinical speech-language pathology services to facility residents.
• Collaborate with departments, allied health professionals, interdisciplinary teams, & administration.
• Attend assigned meetings to support information transfer and continuity of services.
• Train, instruct, and supervise staff conducting habilitation and rehabilitation activities.
• Ensure activities are performed according to treatment recommendations.
• Monitor implemented programs and plans for compliance and effectiveness.
• Support quality of care and resident well-being.
• Provide feedback to staff implementing therapeutic programs.
• Update, revise, or develop programs and treatment protocols based on outcomes.
• Oversee and coordinate quality assurance and quality enhancement activities.
• Support disaster response, recovery, and Continuity of Operations activation when required.
• Work alternate shifts or locations when required during emergency operations.