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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist
Speech Language Pathologist / SLP SpecialistMLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc • Corpus Christi, TX, United States
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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc • Corpus Christi, TX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Unlock Potential and Transform Lives as a Speech Language Pathologist in Vibrant Corpus Christi, Texas

Overview

Imagine a career that allows you to give voice to those who need it most - as a Speech Language Pathologist in the captivating coastal city of Corpus Christi, your expertise will extend beyond the boundaries of speech and language challenges to foster connection and rekindle hopes. Your role will significantly impact lives, whether it's toddlers uttering their first syllables or seniors regaining confidence in their communication skills. What a gift to be part of a journey that restores independence!

This unique opportunity grants you the chance to support various age groups in a flexible environment where outpatient therapy meets the occasional need for inpatient care. If you are passionate about child speech development, neurogenic communication disorders in adults, or geriatric cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation, you will discover a rich tapestry of clinical experiences waiting for you in Corpus Christi.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients spanning the pediatric, adult, and geriatric age groups using both standardized assessments and observational strategies.
  • Craft tailored treatment plans that cater to individual goals while addressing both immediate and ongoing communication, cognitive, or swallowing challenges.
  • Deliver personalized speech therapy interventions with a focus on aspects such as voice, fluency, and swallowing across diverse populations.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with an interdisciplinary team, including physical and occupational therapists, nurses, and healthcare providers, to formulate cohesive care plans.
  • Empower patients and families with educational resources that extend support outside therapeutic sessions, strengthening their overall progress.
  • Participate in occasional inpatient evaluations and interventions, ensuring a seamless continuum of care.
  • Maintain thorough documentation that complies with state, federal, and organizational standards to protect both patient and provider needs.
  • Stay engaged in continuing education and peer collaboration to remain at the forefront of advancements in your field.

Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
  • Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if ASHA certification is pending.
  • Certifications

  • Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist .
  • Preferred : Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment commencement.
  • Key Skills

  • Expertise in evidence-based approaches for treating individuals of all ages with a solid background in both developmental and acquired disorders.
  • Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Adaptability to customize therapeutic techniques for diverse cultural and linguistic needs.
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Comfortable navigating electronic medical records and adhering to documentation practices.
  • Benefits Package

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Flexible scheduling to help manage work-life balance and accommodate diverse caseloads.
  • Specialization opportunities available in pediatrics, adult neuro rehab, or geriatrics.
  • Paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options available.
  • Reimbursement for continuing education and support for professional growth.
  • A collaborative environment that prioritizes quality care and continuous learning.
  • Your Career Journey Begins Here - Ready to Make Waves?

    In this pivotal role, you won't merely be a Speech Language Pathologist - you will become an integral part of a community-oriented group committed to restoring voices and enhancing lives through the power of communication. Imagine working alongside a dedicated team that treats each member like family and believes in collaboration rather than competition. Each patient has a tale to tell, and your expertise will help narrate their experiences for a brighter tomorrow.

    Why Choose Corpus Christi?

    Living and working in Corpus Christi means embracing a lifestyle rich with coastal beauty and cultural vitality. Surrounded by breathtaking Gulf Coast beaches and nature reserves, you will revel in the perfect blend of relaxation and exciting adventures. Whether you're engaging in thrilling water sports, indulging in fresh local seafood, or enjoying leisurely walks along the waterfront, there's something for everyone.

    Family-friendly events and a kaleidoscope of festivals highlight the vibrant community spirit, while arts and music venues celebrate local talent, creating an enriching environment for your personal and professional life. Furthermore, the region boasts affordable living and a growing healthcare industry, making it a prime location for those looking to establish lasting careers.

    Be part of a thriving community where your work can make a profound difference resides in the possibility of new horizons, both for your career and your personal growth.

    Who We Need on Our Team

    We are on the lookout for a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist who is not only motivated by clinical outcomes but also deeply connected to the human experience. Whether you envision yourself as a pediatric specialist eager to connect with adult patients or a neuro-based expert aiming to incorporate early intervention therapy, your passion drives your potential to shape lives positively.

    If this resonates with you - if you are prepared to lead with skill while serving with kindness - then we invite you to be a part of our mission.

    Join Us in Making a Difference

    If you understand that communication goes far beyond mere sounds and that your role is about fostering trust and connections, then this opportunity may be the key to the next chapter in your professional journey. Embrace the chance to make a real impact and help others find their voice - apply today and be a part of something truly special.

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