Speech Pathology Coordinator

METHODIST MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTER; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Texas seeks a Speech Pathology Coordinator to deliver professional language therapy, evaluate, plan, and discharge patients. You will supervise support staff and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide developmentally appropriate care in line with professional standards.

Responsibilities include documentation, direct therapy components, and communication with the care team, maintaining a safe environment and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to supervise support personnel under supervision period.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate speech and language therapy to assigned patients.
• Direct and supervise support staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain documentation and discharge planning per standards.
• Ensure safe, therapeutic environment and high-quality care.

Skills

Speech-language pathology expertise

Team collaboration

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Hours of Work: Varies 7-5, flexible. Days of Week: M-F with some weekends and holidays shared with team. Work Shift: Job Description: Your Job: The primary purpose of the Speech Pathology Coordinator position is to render professional and technical speech and language therapy to assigned patients. You will provide direct and indirect patient care using the Practice of Speech-Language Pathology Act/Rules process (evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, ongoing re-assessment and discharge planning). You will direct and supervise support personnel and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with professional standards of care. Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Your Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate program in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Valid Texas License or Temporary License required
• 2 years Licensed SLP; 4 years preferred
• High level of energy and motivation
• Must be able to operate with minimal supervision following probation period.

Your Job Responsibilities

• Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
• Assumes responsibility for the speech and language therapy components of the patient/family/significant other educational process.
• Communicates with the healthcare team and co-workers with self assessment of communication effectiveness and manner.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, co-workers and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written documentation and communication of patient information.
• Utilizes the speech and language therapy process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation's first hospital to receive The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center - Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: Magnet®-designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023 Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level III Trauma Center. Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027 Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026 Glassdoor's Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma 2026 TIME's Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026 Newsweek's Americas Most Admired Workplaces 2026 Glassdoor's Best-Led Companies 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025 Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025 Becker's Hospital Review 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 Newsweek's Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025.