A large acute care hospital network in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to join its rehabilitation team. This role spans the full continuum of care — from neonatal through geriatric patients — offering a clinician the breadth of caseload and the institutional support of a major multi-state hospital system. New graduates holding a Texas Intern License are welcome to apply, and a structured Level II advancement pathway rewards clinical growth at the three-year mark. San Antonio's combination of affordable living, rich culture, and a robust healthcare market makes this an attractive long-term destination for SLPs at any career stage.
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Continuing education and career development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
- Note: benefit eligibility may vary by location and employment status
Practice Highlights
- Full-spectrum caseload covering neonatal through geriatric patient populations
- Responsibilities include administration, interpretation, and evaluation of speech-language assessments and standardized tests
- Clinician plans and modifies individualized treatment programs based on ongoing evaluation findings
- Preferred procedural competency in Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) examinations — candidates with this skill set are prioritized
- Structured career ladder: after completing three full years of service (beginning of the 4th year), clinicians become eligible for advancement to Speech-Language Pathologist Level II
- Part of a multidisciplinary team environment within a large acute care and specialty hospital system operating across nine states
- System includes acute care hospitals, specialty hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, diagnostic imaging centers, micro-hospitals, and off-campus emergency departments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders (required)
- New graduates: possession of a Texas Intern License from the State of Texas prior to orientation start date
- All other candidates: active Texas State License in Speech-Language Pathology plus Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Active Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification on date of hire (American Red Cross or American Heart Association accepted); AHA Healthcare Provider BLS required within 60 days of hire
- No prior work experience required for entry-level placement; prior clinical experience and MBS competency preferred
- Demonstrated clinical competency across the neonatal-to-geriatric age spectrum as applicable to assigned unit
About the Community
San Antonio is the second-largest city in Texas and one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States, offering a low cost of living relative to other major cities, a warm climate, and a deeply rooted cultural identity shaped by its Spanish colonial history and vibrant Hispanic heritage. The city is home to the River Walk, the Pearl District, world-class dining, and major professional and collegiate sports, alongside highly regarded public and private school systems. Outdoor enthusiasts have easy access to the Texas Hill Country for hiking, cycling, and water recreation, while major urban amenities — including an international airport and proximity to Austin — make San Antonio a genuinely livable, long-term home for healthcare professionals.