Clinic Speech Language Pathologist - Fort Hood - Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.

Description

Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Clinic Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Fort Hood, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Position Overview

NorTek Medical Staffing is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Therapist (Speech-Language Pathologist) for a full-time clinical opportunity in Killeen, Texas. This role provides an excellent opportunity to positively impact patients' communication, language, and swallowing abilities across diverse age groups.

This position is ideal for clinicians who value evidence-based practice and collaborative care. You will work within a supportive mental healthcare environment, partnering with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalized, high-quality speech therapy services.

Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care

Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders.

Develop and implement individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans.

Provide direct speech therapy services to children, adults, or mixed-age populations.

Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support patient progress.

Monitor, assess, and adjust therapy plans based on ongoing evaluations.

Educate patients and families on treatment goals, strategies, and home-based exercises.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.

Foster a safe, supportive, and therapeutic treatment environment.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, or a related field.

Eligibility to practice as a Speech Therapist in the state of Texas.

Strong clinical documentation and organizational skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a collaborative mindset.

Preferred Experience

Experience working with diverse age groups (pediatric and/or adult populations).

Background in mental health or behavioral healthcare settings.

Familiarity with EMR/EHR documentation systems.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) skills are a plus for the Killeen, TX community.

Work Schedule

Full-time position

On-site role (no remote option)

Standard weekday schedule

No relocation assistance provided

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $65,000 – $90,000 annually

Paid time off and vacation

401(k) retirement plan

Stable, permanent placement opportunity

Supportive clinical environment focused on quality care

Why Join This Team

Make a meaningful difference in patients' communication and quality of life.

Work in a collaborative, therapy-focused mental healthcare setting.

Deliver individualized, evidence-based care without volume-driven pressure.

Join a growing healthcare organization committed to professional excellence and patient-centered outcomes.

Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID #10036.

About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.

Allied Healthcare Staffing Services

NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff.

• Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements.
• Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed:
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)
• Physician Assistants (PAs)
• Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
• Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians).
• Client Settings: NorTek places Allied Health staff in diverse environments, including Hospitals, Medical Groups, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Centers, and Government Facilities (VA and DoD).

Why Choose NorTek for Allied Health?

NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers:

• National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S.
• Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs.
• Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards.
• Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.