Speech-Language Pathologist About the job As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you play a vital role in helping patients regain their communication and swallowing abilities. Your responsibilities include designing and implementing rehabilitation plans to address speech and communication disorders, while also providing support and training to patients and caregivers. Additionally, collaboration with other healthcare professionals and maintaining a patient-centered approach are essential parts of this role. Qualifications Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or eligibility for ASHA Clinical Fellow status Licensure, certification, or credentials as required by state regulations