Speech Pathologist, SLP, PRN

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits: medical,Dental

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement package with company

Brand new facility

Job summary

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano, part of Lifepoint Health, is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist for PRN weekend shifts at our brand-new 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility opening in 2026.

You will assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, discharge planning, and collaborate with the healthcare team to achieve optimal rehabilitation outcomes while contributing to program development and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and Master's in Speech-Language Pathology as required.
• ASHA CCC-SLP eligibility or CFY required or eligible.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessment.
• Establish a plan of care.
• Provides care per physician's orders and plan of care.
• Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies it.
• Plans for patient discharge and communicates with patient/family and care team.
• Participates in performance improvement and program development.
• Contributes to department budget planning for cost effectiveness.
• Assesses educational needs and provides education to patients and families.
• Ensures a safe environment and adheres to safety standards.
• Supervises interns, students, and volunteers as needed.
• Participates in quality improvement processes and other duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS/CPR certification

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's & Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC-SLP eligibility or CFY

State licensure eligibility

Job description

Schedule: PRN, Weekends

Your experience matters

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Come join us in our journey of opening a brand-new hospital!

More about our team

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is a brand-new 40 bed inpatient rehabilitation facility opening in 2026. We offer high-quality, compassionate care for a wide variety of patients in need. Our teams provide evidence-based, transformational care for a broad range of rehabilitation concerns in a compassionate, comfortable environment.

How you'll contribute

A Speech and Language Pathologist who excels in this role:

• Performs patient assessment.
• Establish a plan of care.
• Provides care in accordance with physician's orders and established plan of care.
• Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals.
• Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of care.
• Participates in performance improvement and program development activities.
• Provides input into the budgetary planning process; contributing to cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department.
• Assess educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and provides education to meet those needs.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
• Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff. Coordinates and supervises appropriate levels of staff including interns, students, and volunteers.
• Participates in and contributes to quality improvement processes for the department and the institution.
• Other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Brand new facility: Brand new hospital, built from the ground up, with cutting edge equipment and technology!

What we're looking for

Applicants should possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Education: A Bachelor's and Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or similarly titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• License: Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow (CFY). Licensed or eligible for licensure in state.
• Additional Requirements: Current Basic Life Support/CPR card.

EEOC Statement

Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Texas Rehabilitation of Plano is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.