Speech Language Pathologist- Hospital

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Hospital, Outpatient & School-Based

Location: Tucumcari, New Mexico
Job Type: Part-Time or Full-Time
Pay: $42–$45 per hour, depending on experience

Are you a Speech-Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity with a diverse caseload, room to grow, and a supportive team? Join an expanding rehabilitation program in Tucumcari, New Mexico, and make a difference across multiple care settings.

This position offers a unique blend of school-based, outpatient, and inpatient/swing bed services, giving you the opportunity to work with a variety of patients and help expand therapy services in the community. New graduates are encouraged to apply!

A sign-on bonus may be available for eligible candidates. Ask for details!

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive Pay: Earn $42–$45 per hour, based on experience.

• Sign-On Bonus: Potential sign-on bonus available, subject to eligibility and program terms.

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose part-time or full-time employment.

• Diverse Caseload: Approximately 40% school-based, 30–50% outpatient, and 10% inpatient/swing bed services.

• Program Growth: Join an expanding therapy program with opportunities to help develop and improve services.

• New Graduate Friendly: Build your clinical skills in a collaborative environment with professional development support.

• Professional Development: Access continuing education and mentorship opportunities.

• Comprehensive Interview Support: Airline, hotel, and rental vehicle expenses are arranged and covered for in-person interviews.

• Explore Tucumcari: Experience historic Route 66, local attractions, and the distinctive landscapes of northeastern New Mexico.

Speech-Language Pathologist Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.

• Provide speech-language therapy services based on patient needs and clinical goals.

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, school personnel, and other healthcare professionals.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care.

• Help develop and expand therapy programs to meet community needs.

• Participate in staff education and present in-services as appropriate.

• Assist with the general operation and continued growth of the rehabilitation department.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), or eligibility for certification as accepted by the employer.

• Ability to obtain any required New Mexico licensure and credentials.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

• Interest in working across multiple clinical settings.

New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Benefits

Eligible full-time employees may receive a competitive benefits package, including:

• Student loan assistance options

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Unlimited continuing education opportunities

• CORE Mentorship Program for new employees and new graduates

• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage

• Paid time off and six paid holidays

• Company-paid short-term disability

• A flexible, supportive work environment

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status and applicable program terms.

About PediaStaff

PediaStaff connects talented therapy professionals with rewarding career opportunities where they can grow professionally and make a difference. We support candidates throughout the hiring process and help connect them with opportunities that align with their career goals.

Ready to grow your SLP career? Apply today! Join an expanding rehabilitation program in Tucumcari, New Mexico, and help make a meaningful impact on patients and the surrounding community.

PediaStaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.