Senior Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient

Overview

At MD Anderson Cancer Center, we don’t just treat cancer, we treat the whole person. As a Senior Speech Language Pathologist, you’ll play a vital role in restoring voice, swallowing, and communication for patients facing some of life’s toughest challenges. You’ll join a world-class interdisciplinary team that’s pioneering new therapies, driving meaningful research, and redefining what’s possible in cancer rehabilitation. Whether you’re leading complex oncology cases, mentoring the next generation of clinicians, or presenting your expertise on a national stage, your work here changes lives every day.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong history of supervising interns, clinical fellows, and onboarding peers, paired with a proven ability to deliver high-quality presentations within their organization and across external professional settings. They will also bring a record of scholarly engagement, having authored or co-authored publications or presentations showcased at regional or national professional forums. Additionally, certification as a Board Certified Specialist in Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (BCS-S) or Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) is preferred.

At MD Anderson, we offer careers built on care, growth, and balance. Our employees enjoy a benefits package designed to support every stage of life, starting on day one.

• Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week
• Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals
• Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs
• Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
• Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
• Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program
• Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups