Lifepoint Health·El Paso, Texas
Evaluates and treats patients for swallowing and speech-language needs through initial and ongoing assessments. Designs and implements personalized plans of care while educating patients and families on progress and discharge.
Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Job Type: Full time
Your experience matters!
At The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person.
The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East in El Paso, Texas, is a dedicated inpatient rehab facility focused on helping patients regain independence after serious illness, injury, or surgery.
24/7 Availability: Open around the clock to support patients through every stage of recovery.
Comprehensive Rehab Services: Offers intensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy for individuals recovering from stroke, brain injury, orthopedic trauma, and other complex conditions.
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you’ll contribute Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs.
Essential Functions Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.
Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.
and requirements: Education: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required Licenses: Licensed Speech Therapist Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
About us The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East is located in El Paso, TX, and is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
“The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Requires a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology and a valid Speech Therapist license. Candidates must hold a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire.
Market context
Speech Language Pathologist roles in Texas are commonly needed across schools, clinics, and care settings, especially where services support communication, swallowing, and intervention plans. These positions are competitive because employers often look for accredited training, valid Texas licensure, and sometimes ASHA certification; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting. Before applying, confirm your license status and tailor your resume to the setting and age group named in the description.
