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MedCare Pediatric
Pasadena, Texas

SLP Clinical Fellow (CFY) – Pediatric Home Health

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsFull-Time

Pay not listed · no weekends · Pasadena, Texas.

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Job Description

At MedCare Pediatric, we are committed to delivering personalized, one-on-one care that empowers children to communicate, connect, and grow. Our mission is centered on understanding each child’s unique needs and partnering with families to create therapy plans that foster meaningful progress. By supporting our therapists with the tools and time they need, we ensure that the focus remains on creating lasting impacts for every child and family we serve.

As a Clinical Fellow – Speech-Language Pathologist (CF-SLP) at MedCare, you’ll have the opportunity to transform the lives of children and their families. By addressing critical needs in speech, language, feeding, and swallowing, you play a vital role in helping children overcome challenges and develop essential skills. Collaboration and continuous growth are central to our approach, and you’ll work alongside a team of professionals equally committed to making a difference.

  • Speech Language Pathologist (CF-SLP) Qualifications and Responsibilities:
  • Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
  • Licensed to practice as an SLP in Texas by the anticipated start date
  • 1 year of experience preferred - new graduates welcome to apply
  • Experience in pediatrics preferred; bilingual skills a plus but not required
  • Conduct thorough evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans
  • Deliver therapy to address speech, language, feeding, and swallowing needs
  • Monitor and adjust plans to ensure progress and effectiveness
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support holistic care
  • Speech Language Pathologist (CF-SLP) Benefits and Schedule
  • Flexible Schedule Options: Full-time opening with Monday-Friday availability
  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • 401k Plan
  • Bonus opportunities including employee referral bonus, quality and profitability bonus

One-on-one Patient Care in a Collaborative Environment

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability options
  • CEU access, recertification reimbursement, and company-provided laptop/tablet
  • Mentorship Program and Growth Opportunities
  • Care Coach Available for personal and professional growth

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans to address speech, language, feeding, and swallowing needs. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to monitor progress and provide holistic care for pediatric patients.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program and licensed to practice in Texas. Experience in pediatrics is preferred, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric therapySpeech therapyLanguage therapyFeeding therapySwallowing therapyTreatment planningPatient evaluationInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical documentation

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 30% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SLP Clinical Fellow (CFY) – Pediatric Home Health at MedCare Pediatric a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 655 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.2this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 655 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Pasadena

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$1,378/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About MedCare Pediatric

Hospitals and Health Care
Stafford, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan
Employee Referral Bonus
Quality Bonus
Profitability Bonus
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance