Encompass Health·Tyler, Texas
The Speech Pathologist is responsible for evaluating patients and developing personalized treatment plans for speech and language rehabilitation. They must track patient progress, document performance, and modify therapy plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity Full Time Opportunities, Open to CFY!
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations. Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Master’s degree preferred, or Bachelor’s degree with field experience.
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Candidates must hold a current state license or certification and have successfully completed the SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). A Master's degree is preferred, though a Bachelor's degree with field experience is acceptable, and CPR certification is required.
Market context
Texas speech pathologist openings are often driven by school and healthcare staffing needs, especially when districts and facilities need support for communication and swallowing services. Competition is shaped by licensure or certification, CCC completion, and experience that matches the setting; a master’s degree is preferred, though some employers may consider a bachelor’s degree with relevant field experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your Texas credential status, CPR certification, and CCC documentation before applying.