Geriatric SLP (Telehealth) - Naples

Naples Health and rehab; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional growth

Telehealth option

Job summary

Naples Health and Rehab in Naples, FL seeks a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, develop, and implement personalized speech and language therapy plans for residents in a long-term care setting.

The role offers opportunities to work across multidisciplinary teams, provide direct therapy in-person or through telehealth, and educate families while maintaining meticulous EMR/EHR documentation. Applicants should have a strong geriatric focus and Florida licensure eligibility.

Qualifications

• Requires a Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
• Florida licensure or eligibility to practice as an SLP.
• Experience with geriatric populations and swallow assessments.
• Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement tailored speech-language therapy plans based on evaluations.
• Provide direct therapy in person or via telehealth platforms.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to coordinate care plans.
• Educate patients' families on communication strategies and home exercise programs.
• Document assessments, progress notes, and outcomes in EMR/EHR systems.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Geriatric Care

Telehealth

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

Naples Health and Rehab in Naples, FL seeks a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, develop, and implement personalized speech and language therapy plans for residents in a long-term care setting.

The role offers opportunities to work across multidisciplinary teams, provide direct therapy in-person or through telehealth, and educate families while maintaining meticulous EMR/EHR documentation. Applicants should have a strong geriatric focus and Florida licensure eligibility.