Speech Pathologist - Lockhart, TX

A Speech-Language Pathologist is needed to provide specialized therapy services within a hospital setting. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your SLP skills in a supportive healthcare environment, ensuring patients improve their communication and swallowing abilities. The role requires dedication to delivering high-quality care and working collaboratively with the healthcare team. Location: Lockhart, TX, is a vibrant city known for its rich history and welcoming community. Offering a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, Lockhart is a great place to live and work. The area boasts excellent local dining, cultural events, and outdoor activities, making it an enjoyable environment for professionals seeking balance between career and lifestyle. Responsibilities: Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Collaborate with medical professionals and caregivers to ensure comprehensive patient care. Document patient progress accurately and adjust therapy approaches accordingly. Educate patients and families on communication strategies and exercises. Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient outcomes and therapy goals. Qualifications: Valid SLP license or certification. Experience in hospital-based therapy settings preferred. Strong assessment and treatment skills in speech and swallowing disorders. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team. Schedule: 36 hours guaranteed per week, providing work-life balance and consistency. Additional Information: This contract position offers the chance to gain meaningful experience in a rewarding setting. Flexible contract duration and professional growth opportunities are available. Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today to impact patients' lives through expert speech-language therapy.

Created: 2026-03-10