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UTHealth Houston

Speech Language Pathologist (Pedi Neurosurgery)

UTHealth Houston, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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What we do here changes the world.

UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.

The UT Health Houston Pediatric Movement Disorder Team is expanding.

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. This position involves evaluating and treating infants and children with feeding difficulties, dysphagia, and oral‑motor delays, as well as providing support for communication and language development. AAC clinic experience is a plus.

Our patient population includes children with movement disorders including Cerebral Palsy, brain injury, hydrocephalus, neuromuscular conditions, and genetic conditions amongst others.

This position will involve program development, intensive outpatient therapy opportunities, research participation opportunities, and close working relationships with a dedicated team of specialists.

Experience working with medically complex infants and children (e.g., NICU graduates, G‑tube dependent, neurological conditions) required.

Core Competencies

Passion for working with children and families

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Problem‑solving and clinical reasoning

Flexibility and creativity in treatment planning

Team‑oriented mindset and collaborative approach

Benefits

100% paid medical premiums for our full‑time employees

Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37‑38 days per year)

The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!

Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)

Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!

Employee Well‑being

Free financial and legal counseling

Free mental health counseling services

Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs

Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.

Resources for child and elder care

Plus many more!

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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