Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Patient-Centered Rehab

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Florida is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team. The SLP will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapy under physician direction.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Speech-Language Pathology, a valid Florida license, and experience with long-term or geriatric care. Strong documentation and collaboration with the care team are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of FL.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Good documentation skills and ability to write clear notes.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and determine ability for rehab.
• Establish and administer treatment plans with goals under physician direction.
• Document patient status, progress, and discharge documentation.
• Educate patients and families in therapy methods and provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Patient service

Clinical excellence

Collaboration

Punctuality

Professionalism

Education

Speech-Language Pathology degree

Florida license

Job description

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Florida is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team. The SLP will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapy under physician direction.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Speech-Language Pathology, a valid Florida license, and experience with long-term or geriatric care. Strong documentation and collaboration with the care team are essential.