Speech Language Pathologist

Lexington Health and Rehabilitation Center; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One Location, No Daily Travel

Flexible Schedules

Excellent Pay Rate

Job summary

Lexington Health and Rehab Center in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Per Diem Speech Therapist/SLP/CCC to join our compassionate rehab team. This per diem role offers excellent pay and no daily travel, with flexible scheduling.

The Speech Therapist conducts screenings, evaluates residents, and provides therapy for swallowing, communication, and cognition. You will be an integral member of the rehab department and the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Florida Speech-Language Pathology license.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Computer/tech savvy.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine need for ST evaluation and intervention.
• Evaluate residents to develop the ST plan of care for swallowing, communication, and cognition.
• Provide Speech Therapy treatment as indicated per the ST plan of care.
• Contribute to rehab department and facility success as part of the IDT.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Tech savvy

Education

Master's in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

We are seeking a Per Diem SPEECH THERAPIST/ SPEECH LANGAUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP/CCC) to join our team who is a dynamic clinician and team player.

EXCELLENT PER DIEM RATES STARTING AT $55.00

Lexington Health and Rehab Center offers a supportive environment with a compassionate rehab team which is led by an experienced Director of Rehabilitation. The rehab department utilizes Net Health-Therapy and Point Click Care for billing and documentation to assist Speech therapists with daily efficiency where quality care remains the primary focus of each therapist. The facility offers a 6-day a week, in-house comprehensive rehabilitation program where the Speech Therapist/Speech Language Pathologist is an integral member of the interdisciplinary team. Our rehab positions are stable and secure at one location. Each rehab department offers a spacious gym.

Join our great team of Speech Therapists as we continue to grow our large rehab team.

MAKE THE DECISION TODAY, FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

• One Location, No Daily Travel
• Flexible Schedules
• Excellent Pay Rate

SPEECH THERAPIST JOB SUMMARY

• Speech Therapist conducts screenings of residents as scheduled to determine the need for ST evaluation and/or ST intervention.
• Speech Therapist evaluates residents per physician orders to obtain comprehensive data to be utilized in developing the ST plan of care for swallowing, communication and/or cognition.
• Speech Therapist provides Speech Therapy treatment to residents when indicated per the ST plan of care.
• Speech Therapist actively engage and contribute to the success of the rehab department, IDT and facility success.

SPEECH THERAPIST JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of Masters in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
• A current Florida Speech Therapy Pathology License
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Must be computer/tech savvy.
• Experience with Swallowing Disorders and bedside swallow evaluation

Speech Therapist

Speech Language Pathologist SLP/CCC

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