Speech Language Pathologist

Legacy Healthcare Services; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Licensure reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Legacy Healthcare Services in Venice, Florida, is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their dedicated rehabilitation team. This role offers opportunities to build patient relationships and improve quality of life through personalized care. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients for swallowing disorders, and developing treatment programs.

With a desirable Monday-Friday schedule, the position also offers competitive benefits including a 401(k) plan, medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech-language pathology.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments.
• Establish treatment goals and develop appropriate Speech Pathology programs.
• Provide rehabilitative services as part of a coordinated team.
• Participate in clinical conferences to share the plan of care.
• Treat residents one-on-one with individualized private treatment.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Education

Master’s Degree in speech-language pathology

Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist

Job description

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that’s full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow. We’re seeking talented, creative, and compassionate professionals who enjoy building relationships with patients, learning new ways to deliver care, and being part of a team dedicated to helping senior patients live their best lives. Join our dynamic team of rehabilitation therapists and get the most out of your career as you help patients improve their quality of life through personalized therapeutic care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
• Establish treatment goals and develop/implement appropriate Speech Pathology treatment programs based upon a full clinical evaluation.
• Provide rehabilitative services to patients under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
• Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate the plan of care for patients.
• Treat residents one‑on‑one, providing individualized private treatment sessions using a functional‑based approach.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech‑language pathology.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), or ability to obtain prior to beginning employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.

Benefits

• Desirable Monday‑Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Medical/dental/vision/prescription/pet insurance for qualified positions.
• Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end for qualified positions.
• Company‑paid group life.
• Flexible spending account.
• Voluntary life, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability insurance.
• Licensure reimbursement.
• Company‑provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full‑time employees.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Our not‑for‑profit organization offers personalized therapeutic care for residents within senior living communities.
• Our organization was founded by and continues to be led by therapists.
• We are one of the largest providers of on‑site senior therapy care in the country, serving nearly 500 senior living communities throughout the U.S. and growing.
• We are leaders in innovation and personalized care, making us a preferred provider for senior adults residing in the communities we serve.

USD $45.00 - $50.00 per hour.

Legacy Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.