Impactful Speech-Language Pathologist in Rehab

Encompass Health; Riceville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Speech Pathologist to deliver specialized speech-language and swallowing services in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders, developing evidence-based, individualized care plans.

You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary rehab team to support patient-centric recovery, educate families, and document outcomes.

Qualifications

• Provide specialized speech-language and swallowing services.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders.
• Develop evidence-based, individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehab team; educate families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based care plans.
• Collaborate closely with rehab team and educate families.
• Document patient outcomes and progress.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Documentation of outcomes

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Speech Pathologist to deliver specialized speech-language and swallowing services in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders, developing evidence-based, individualized care plans.

You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary rehab team to support patient-centric recovery, educate families, and document outcomes.