Build Your Independent Practice with Comprehensive Support

    Are you a Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Louisiana ready to launch or expand your private practice? Stoa Therapy partners with motivated SLPs who want the freedom of independent practice with the backing of a comprehensive support system.

    About Stoa Therapy

    Stoa Therapy empowers speech-language pathologists to build thriving independent practices by removing the administrative and operational barriers that typically hold clinicians back. We provide end-to-end practice enablement – from insurance credentialing and billing to marketing guidance and clinical technology – so you can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care.

    Our mission is to give SLPs the infrastructure, tools, and community they need to succeed as independent practitioners without sacrificing clinical autonomy or work-life balance.

    What We Provide

    As a Stoa Therapy partner, you'll receive:

    • Insurance Credentialing & Contracting: We credential you with Louisiana's major insurance networks, enabling you to accept insurance without the paperwork headaches
    • Revenue Cycle Management: Complete billing, claims processing, and reimbursement support – we handle the backend so you don't have to
    • Practice Growth Support: Marketing templates, digital presence guidance, and strategies to build your patient base
    • Clinical Technology: Modern, intuitive EHR platform with integrated scheduling and documentation tools
    • Operational Resources: Administrative support for care coordination and practice logistics
    • Professional Community: Network of fellow independent SLPs for collaboration, support, and shared learning
    • Schedule Flexibility: Design your practice around your life, not the other way around

    Qualifications

    • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
    • Current Louisiana state licensure in good standing
    • Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA (CCC-SLP)
    • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience post-CFY
    • Demonstrated clinical competency across various communication / swallowing disorders
    • Schedule flexibility and interest in working across time zones
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit
    • Comfort with technology and digital practice management tools
    • Interest in the business development aspects of private practice

    Compensation & Structure

    • Independent contractor (1099) relationship
    • Competitive earnings: $40-55 per hour based on experience, specialty, and caseload
    • Build your practice at your own pace – part-time or full-time
    • Flexible scheduling on your terms
    • Potential for practice growth limited only by your ambition

    Just so you know

    • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    • Our clinicians can choose to work as little as 5 hours per week or work up to 40: All availability will be considered
    • You'll be paid for both direct and indirect time (Example: Indirect includes specific documentation, attending IEP meetings, and more)

    Work Environment

    • Telehealth, in-home visits, clinic-based, or hybrid – you decide
    • Serve clients throughout Louisiana
    • Access to collaborative community while maintaining independence

    Location: Louisiana (must be licensed in LA)

    Practice Model: Independent contractor building your own patient caseload with comprehensive back-office support

    Stoa Therapy is committed to supporting diverse practitioners in building practices that reflect their communities. We encourage applications from SLPs of all backgrounds and experiences.