Inpatient Rehabilitation Speech-Language Pathologist

Encompass Health Corporation; Hilton Head Island (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation 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

• Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive-linguistic and swallowing disorders.
• Develop evidence-based, individualized care plans for rehabilitation patients.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehab team to support recovery and measure outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders.
• Develop and document evidence-based care plans.
• Educate families and caregivers on strategies and progress.
• Record outcomes and participate in interdisciplinary rounds.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Clinical evaluation

Care plan development

Family education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Speech Pathologist to deliver specialized speech-language and swallowing services in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. In this role, 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. Join a nurturing, dynamic environment that prioritizes high-quality patient care and offers meaningful career growth in healthcare and medical services.