Speech-Language Pathologist | Flexible Hours & Home Care Impact

The Lakes Home Care, Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our team.

The ideal candidate will work with patients to diagnose, assess, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across neonatal to geriatric ages. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapy, collaborating with healthcare professionals and families, and maintaining detailed progress records in a home-care

Qualifications

• Experience with patients of different age groups.
• Knowledge of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to speech pathology.
• Ability to work in critical care environments.
• Proficiency in patient assessment techniques.
• Strong case management skills.
• Compassionate patient care approach.
• Experience with standardized testing procedures.
• Previous experience in inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments to determine speech and language abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
• Provide therapy to patients with various communication and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, educators, and families to implement treatment plans.
• Maintain detailed records of patient progress and treatment outcomes.

Skills

Patient assessment

IEPs knowledge

Medical terminology

Critical care environment

Assessment techniques

Case management

Compassionate care

Standardized testing

Age-diverse patients

Job description

The Lakes Home Care, Inc. is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our team.

The ideal candidate will work with patients to diagnose, assess, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across neonatal to geriatric ages. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, providing therapy, collaborating with healthcare professionals and families, and maintaining detailed progress records in a home-care