Speech Language Pathology Therapist
Company: Memorial Hermann Health System
Location: Sugar Land
Posted on: March 11, 2026
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Job Description:
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high
quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for
every member of our community. When we say every member of our
community, that includes our employees. We know that when our
employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to
create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety,
compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance
your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier
communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a
part of our team. Job Summary The Supplemental Speech Pathologist
is responsible for the evaluation and rehabilitation of patients of
all ages with communication and oral-pharyngeal disorders of
functional or neurological origin in order to facilitate the
development and maintenance of human communication and swallowing
ability. The incumbent documents findings, progress and provides
instruction to patients and caregivers. The therapist will provide
recommendations and assists speech therapists and management team
with program development. The therapist will be responsible to
serve as resource and mentor; oversees the development, guidance
and training of assistants, students, interns and rehabilitation
technicians with regards to individual patient care. We are seeking
a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our acute care therapy
team at our Sugar Land Hospital! This is a supplemental position
with shift expectations of 2-3 weekend day shifts (Saturdays and/or
Sundays) per month. The hours are 8am - 4:30pm. Must be competent
in MBS and at least 2 years of acute care experience preferred. Job
Description Minimum Qualifications Education : Must be a graduate
of an accredited university-based Speech/Language Pathology program
and be awarded a Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology.
Licenses/Certifications : Current license to practice
Speech/Language Pathology by the State Board of Examiners for
Speech Pathology and Audiology for Texas; current certification
from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association preferred.
Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Minimum of 1 year of experience
preferred. Demonstrated ability and willingness to mentor/train
staff or supervise clinical interns. Provides clinical leadership
and demonstrative expertise for a particular patient type/group or
enhances an existing clinical program for that particular patient
type/group. Serves as a clinical resource for hospital and/or
system or departmental committee/task force or initiates and/or
provides leadership in an ongoing departmental interest/study
group. Designs and implements original staff development program
which facilitates the clinical competencies of other staff members.
The position requires occasional lifting and carrying of up to 30
pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and
squatting. Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability
to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate
verbally and in writing are also necessary. The visual ability to
monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize
alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical
characteristics are essential to this position. Ability to commit
to elected commitment schedule, with flexibility in scheduling and
in moving within patient care areas when necessary. Demonstrates
commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our
culture in all internal and external customer interactions;
delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through
innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion
and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.
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