Speech Language Therapist - SLP

Revitalize Communication and Connection in Thriving Pittsburgh - Become Our Next Speech Language TherapistOverview Imagine a career that empowers lives, giving a voice to those in need. As a Speech Language Therapist in the picturesque city of Pittsburgh, your role extends beyond treating communication and swallowing disorders. You have the chance to unlock individual potential, rebuild confidence, and facilitate meaningful relationships across various age groups - from curious toddlers finding their voices to elders embracing restored independence. This position offers a distinctive opportunity to engage with diverse populations in a setting that provides a harmonious blend of outpatient therapy while also offering occasional inpatient assistance. Whether your heart lies in nurturing childhood speech development, supporting adults with neurogenic disorders, or aiding seniors in cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation, you'll discover both passion and flexibility in this role. Description Assess patients across all age groups, integrating standardized evaluations and observational insights. Create individualized treatment plans tailored to direct short-term goals and reinforce long-term communication, cognitive, or swallowing requirements. Deliver individualized speech therapy sessions focused on communication, language enhancement, fluency, voice modulation, and swallowing techniques. Coordinate efforts with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and families to formulate cohesive care strategies. Provide education to patients and their families to facilitate progress beyond therapy sessions. Participate in occasional inpatient speech therapy evaluations and interventions, thereby ensuring seamless care throughout the healing process. Maintain precise and timely documentation in accordance with state, federal, and organizational regulations. Keep abreast of developments in the field through continuous education and collaboration with peers. Education Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution. Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is required if not ASHA-certified. Certifications State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is necessary within 30 days of hire. Skills Proficient in evidence-based treatment approaches catering to all ages, with a deep understanding of both developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Adept at adjusting therapy approaches to honor varied cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Strong clinical judgement paired with sound problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation requirements. Benefits Competitive salary aligned with experience. Flexible schedules to promote work-life balance and diverse patient caseloads. Opportunities to specialize in pediatric care, adult neurological rehabilitation, or geriatric services. Accrued paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay. Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Reimbursement for continuing education and support for professional development. A collaborative atmosphere prioritizing exceptional patient care and lifelong learning. A Career That Invigorates Your Passion - and Invites Growth In this career, you'll not only engage in speech therapy - you'll become an integral part of a mission that celebrates communication, fosters connection, and illuminates joy through the simple yet profound acts of understanding and empathy. Working alongside a supportive team who values collaboration, you'll experience a dynamic work environment where every patient's narrative is honored, and your expertise helps shape those stories. Why You'll Adore Living and Thriving Here Pittsburgh is a city rich in diversity and culture, where the energy of creativity meets the warmth of a community steeped in southern hospitality. Framed by picturesque rivers and steeped in history, the city offers an enticing blend of nature, arts, and endless opportunities for adventure. Families revel in the endless activities provided by sprawling parks and vibrant festivals, while outdoor enthusiasts find solace in hiking trails or waterfront canoeing. Culinary aficionados feast on dishes ranging from artisanal pizzas to gourmet dining experiences curated by local chefs. The artistic spirit thrives here, visible in stunning murals that adorn many neighborhoods, the vibrant sound of local musicians filling the air, and the buzz of numerous cultural events that celebrate inclusivity and creativity. Additionally, the region's lack of state income tax and affordable living costs create a environment where you can build a solid career while enjoying a comfortable lifestyle. No matter where you are in your professional journey, you will find boundless opportunities for growth within this supportive community. Who We're Searching For We are in search of a Speech Language Pathologist who is not only driven by clinical outcomes but also inspired by compassion. You are the person who sees a reserved child and envisions a future filled with self-expression or listens to a stroke survivor's hesitant words and recognizes their inner strength. You could be a pediatric clinician eager to expand your range into adult therapies - or a neuro-focused therapist looking to weave early intervention into your repertoire. Whatever your focus may be, if you are prepared to serve with heart and lead with expertise, we can't wait to embrace you. Let's Generate Beautiful Expressions - Together If you understand that speech transcends mere articulation and that therapy goes beyond tasks; if you're committed to nurturing trust before pursuing goals and believe in the power of laughter alongside language, then this could be the next exciting chapter in your career journey. Join us and be part of a vibrant community celebrating communication and connection, where courage to begin anew is met with open arms. Apply today to lend your voice to our team and empower others to discover theirs.

Created: 2026-03-04