Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist - Elder Care

BEFIT REHABILITATION, LLC; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available for full-time

Job summary

BeFit Rehabilitation, LLC in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide part-time support at our assisted living community. The role may transition to full-time and involves Medicare Part A and Part B services for residents.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, has or is eligible for Florida licensure, and demonstrates strong communication and compassion when working with the elderly.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Florida SLP license or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate approach to working with elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for residents
• Provide therapy services for dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders, voice disorders, and speech impairments
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including nursing, dietary, and medical staff
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate approach

Reliable and professional

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

Job description

BeFit Rehabilitation, LLC in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide part-time support at our assisted living community. The role may transition to full-time and involves Medicare Part A and Part B services for residents.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, has or is eligible for Florida licensure, and demonstrates strong communication and compassion when working with the elderly.