Speech Language Pathologist

This Pathology position at Ascension is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Round Rock, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a speech-language pathologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluations, Care Plan Development, Collaboration, Therapeutic Care, Documentation, Patient Education, Family Education, Caseload Prioritization. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves completing individualized patient evaluations and collaborating with medical teams to develop and implement care plans. Responsibilities also include providing skilled therapeutic care, documenting progress, and educating patients and families on rehabilitation techniques.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage, HSA/FSA Options, 403(b) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.