Compassionate Speech Language Pathologist - Skilled Nursing

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

401(k) retirement plan

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive and collaborative work env

Job summary

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, aiming to restore independence and improve quality of life.

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans, monitor progress, educate residents and families, and collaborate with physicians and

Qualifications

• Active Florida SLP license in good standing.
• CCC preferred.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents with speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and goals.
• Provide speech therapy services to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function.
• Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to support positive resident outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and facility standards.
• Educate residents and families regarding therapy programs and treatment goals.
• Participate in care planning meetings and discharge planning processes.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and supportive therapy environment.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Clinical assessment

Education

FL SLP license

Job description

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, aiming to restore independence and improve quality of life.

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will develop individualized treatment plans, monitor progress, educate residents and families, and collaborate with physicians and