Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem)

Vivo Healthcare Wauchula; Wauchula (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Meaningful impact

Our mission

Job summary

Vivo Healthcare Wauchula in Wauchula, FL seeks a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem) to provide evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for communication and swallowing disorders among patients and residents in a geriatric rehab setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in SLP and ASHA certification, with strong communication and teamwork skills and the ability to work independently. Per diem schedule offers flexibility within a supportive clinical team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current ASHA certification in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Experience in geriatric or rehabilitation settings preferred.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
• Conduct ongoing assessments and adjust plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments and progress.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication and swallowing techniques.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA Certification

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem)

Wauchula, Florida, United States

About the Role

Vivo Healthcare Wauchula is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem) to join our team. As part of our mission to make a difference, our ideal candidate will provide exceptional care to our patients and residents, working closely with our rehabilitation staff and skilled nursing experts to ensure the highest level of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services to patients and residents, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including occupational and physical therapists, to provide comprehensive care

• Conduct ongoing assessments and evaluations to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress

• Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers on communication and swallowing techniques

Requirements

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

• Current certification in speech-language pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

• Experience working in a geriatric or rehabilitation setting (n/a)

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Perks of Joining Our Team

• Work in a dynamic and supportive environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and residents

• OUR MISSION: Reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others