Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Bay Area

Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Bay Area

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We are looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Bay Area to be a part of our team. This role provides high‑quality, patient‑centered care in an acute care environment.

• The Speech Therapist provides individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments.
• The Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals.
• The Speech Therapist serves as an educator to patients, families, students, and colleagues.

• Conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation.
• Administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.
• Structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.
• Evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.
• Document progress in patient’s chart and complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.
• Consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre‑screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.

• Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.
• Licensed (SLP) Speech‑Language Pathologist in the state of Texas.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited Speech therapy program.
• 1‑2 years experience in an acute care facility preferred (post CF year); no new grads.
• MBS experience required.
• NICU experience a plus.

• Comprehensive medical coverage and prescription drug, behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine and air medical transportation.
• Dental, vision, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans.
• 401(k) plan with 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.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage).

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.