Speech Language Pathologist

Award Care; Perry (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Award Care at Big Bend in Perry, FL seeks a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with communication and swallowing disorders. You will develop individualized plans, deliver one-on-one and group therapy, and collaborate with other care professionals to ensure comprehensive support for residents and families.

Join a supportive team that emphasizes ongoing training and professional growth, with opportunities to educate residents and staff on communication and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current licensure in Florida to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of residents' communication and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address communication and swallowing disorders.
• Provide speech therapy services to residents, including one-on-one sessions and group therapy.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.
• Educate and support residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing disorders.
• Document all patient interactions and treatment plans according to organization standards.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Current Florida licensure for Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

Join Our Team at Award Care at Big Bend

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at Award Care at Big Bend in Perry, FL. As a Speech Language Pathologist with our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

About the Role

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating residents with communication and swallowing disorders. You will develop and implement individualized treatment plans to help residents achieve their communication and cognitive goals. Your expertise will also be invaluable in providing education and support to residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing disorders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments of residents' communication and swallowing abilities
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address communication and swallowing disorders
• Provide speech therapy services to residents, including one-on-one sessions and group therapy
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support
• Educate and support residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing disorders
• Document all patient interactions and treatment plans according to organization standards

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Current licensure in the state of Florida
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility setting

Why Join Our Team?

At Award Care at Big Bend, we prioritize our staff's well-being and offer a supportive and dynamic work environment. We believe in empowering our staff to deliver exceptional resident experiences and are committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities.

This position requires a background check, more info can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.