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Full Time Speech Language PathologistSLP

Synergy Care

Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 27 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Synergy Care is looking for a qualified Speech Therapist Pathologist/SLP. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player. This location is Neuro located near the Space Center.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

Usesevidence-based approach to evaluate persons withacquiredbrain injury and develop an individualized plan of care to reduce impairment restore function and increase meaningful participation in life roles. Provide direct services to patients per the plan of caremodifyplan of care based on assessment of patient changes and document services accurately.âThis role collaborates as part of an intra-disciplinary teamleading cognitive communication language dysphagia and whendeemedappropriate augmentativealternative communication speech-language pathologist collaborates to facilitate patient rehabilitation and recovery as well as provide education and training to their care partners.Thespeech-languagepathologistupholds the mission philosophyandgoalsof the organization whilemaintainingstrict confidentiality of personnel and patient data and information in the performance of assigned duties.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Evaluates patients speech language cognition and swallowing abilities and develops a planofcare that is individualized towards the patients cognitive-linguistic and/or swallowing capabilities to maximize their functional independence and safety. Integrates comprehensive diagnostic information to differentiate between motor speech cognitive-communication languagevoiceand swallowing disorders.

Completes appropriate diagnostic assessments via standardized and non-standardized means to create an individualized and patient centered plan of care including recommended frequency and duration of speech therapy services
Plans and delivers evidence-based intervention based on evaluation and plan of care
Exercises sound clinical decision making and maintains patient safety when planning implementing and evaluating the patients response to treatment and evaluation.
Plans and delivers education and training so that the patient and/or caregiverunderstand the patients current cognitive-linguistic and /or swallowing capabilities and how these clinical recommendations can impact the patients environmental and safety needs.
Consult with and refer to external medical practitioners when needed in collaboration with the medical director
Uses evaluation and treatment findings to determine appropriate discharge planning needs
Evaluates need for equipment and completes justification as necessary for ordering in a timely manner and in collaboration with other clinical and case management staff
Completes all required speech therapy documentation and billing in accordance with the polices and expectations
Participates in individualized patient plan meeting and team rounds as warranted by patient need and determined by treatment team

Assists with staff education training and competencies as appropriate within licensure
Actively participates in intra-departmental staff meetings and intra-discipline/department committee assignments
Participates as a positive and collaborative member of the interdisciplinary team and inter-program team to ensure patient-centered care
Adheres to the professional behaviors expectations Code of Conduct Code of Ethics all Policies and Procedures and rules and ethics of licensure.
Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents concerns about abuse or neglect or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system.
Actively participates in center-wideinitiativesand staff training that affect occupational therapy practiceand scope
Will maintain necessary certifications toparticipate in education programs by teachingand/orsupervising students based on clinician experience and organizational need.
Participates in multidisciplinary competency training to support the transdisciplinary program
Participates in research projectsaswarranted by departmental and/or organizational needs.
Performs other duties as required or requested by supervisor

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

General knowledge of computers.
Demonstrates competency in time management organizationplanningto manage and maintain the demands ofpatient care caseload and all corresponding job responsibilities.
Takes initiative for personal and clinical growth via opportunities for continuing education and maintaining licensure and certification.
Collaborates with department clinical team andorganizationalsupportstructure and adaptingtothechanging work demands andenvironment.
Demonstrate NCI abilities and knowledge by successfully passing course maintain refresher courses ability to implement the knowledge with patients as needed.
Maintain CPR certification by successfully passing course and refresher courses as needed per policy.

Education:

Masters or Doctoral degree from accredited program in Speech-Language Pathology.

Minimum required Certification:

Texas License in Speech- Language Pathology.
certificate of clinical competency (Clinical Fellow applicants considered)

Experience

Prefer experience providing direct service to adults with ABI but not required

In order to be considered for this position you must have been awarded a masters degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders or will graduate with such a degree within the next six (6) months. You must have a current American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Certification of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology or be eligible for the certification process by following ASHA and Synergy Cares guidelines for Clinical Fellowship Year experience. You must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as a Speech Therapist.

For further information please call/text Allison Moon at or

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