Speech Language Pathologist

Reliant Rehabilitation; Piggott (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) match

PTO share

Maternity/paternity support

Education & mentorship

Tuition loan repayment

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Reliant Rehabilitation is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver comprehensive SLP services across care communities. You will screen, evaluate, and treat patients, develop treatment plans, and coordinate discharge planning while adhering to Reliant’s standards.

The role emphasizes patient communication, cognitive-linguistic and swallowing goals, collaboration with facility staff, and ongoing professional development within a large national network.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license is required.

Responsibilities

• Delivering Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) services to patients in accordance with the principles of speech-language therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards.
• Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, development and implementation of treatment plans, discharge planning, and case management.
• Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Improve patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct provision and oversight of speech therapy.
• Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust SLP program.
• Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education.
• Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in speech-language pathology and the healthcare environment.
• Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
• Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes.
• Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation.
• Maintaining confidentiality as appropriate and ensuring compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where you are licensed.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license

Job description

Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.

Overview

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities. Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride on promoting from within. You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands‑on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners. With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.

Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
• Maternity and Paternity support program
• Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development
• Tuition loan repayment assistance Program
• Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

Delivering Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) services to patients in accordance with the principles of speech-language therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, development and implementation of treatment plans, discharge planning, and case management. Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Improve patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct provision and oversight of speech therapy
• Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust SLP program
• Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education
• Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in speech-language pathology and the healthcare environment
• Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards
• Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes
• Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation
• Maintaining confidentiality as appropriate and ensuring compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where you are licensed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license

Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).