Speech Language Pathologist: Elevate Patient Care & Communication

Catholic Health Initiatives; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders, improving patient quality of life.

You will perform comprehensive evaluations, implement individualized treatment plans, and contribute to program development within an interdisciplinary team. The role requires advanced clinical knowledge, strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach, with on-site coordination in a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required or equivalent.
• Texas licensure or eligibility for licensure preferred.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required or within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations for referred patients and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Develop and upgrade treatment programs and protocols in collaboration with the team.
• Provide patient- and family-centered education and training to support goals.
• Document care activities and maintain accurate charting and scheduling.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders, improving patient quality of life.

You will perform comprehensive evaluations, implement individualized treatment plans, and contribute to program development within an interdisciplinary team. The role requires advanced clinical knowledge, strong diagnostic and therapeutic skills, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach, with on-site coordination in a