Speech Therapist NICU
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Healthcare
Speech Pathologist
Description Introduction
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Speech Therapist NICU today with St. David's North Austin Medical Center.
BenefitsSt. David's North Austin Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a Speech Therapist NICU. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Speech Therapist (SLP), you'll help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through skilled, evidence-based care. Your role is key in helping patients make progress and independence while working closely with a supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team. You'll have the opportunity to practice in a well-resourced, consistent environment that values your clinical judgement and protects your time through clear caseloads, streamlined workflows, and network-backed clinical collaboration.
Your role will include:- Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
- Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
- Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
- Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
- Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- (SLP) Speech‑Language Pathologist
- Masters Degree
St. David’s North Austin Medical Center (), part of St. David’s Health Care, is a full‑service medical center providing comprehensive medical care at two locations – St. David’s North Austin Medical Center and St. David’s Surgical Hospital (). St. David’s North Austin Medical Center is a 460+ bed, multi‑specialty, acute care hospital. It provides advanced women’s health services, including maternity and newborn care with Level I, II, and III neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) at the nearby St.
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