Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN) – Rehab Team

HCA Healthcare; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital in Lehigh Acres, FL is seeking a Speech Therapist (SLP) PRN to help patients improve communication, cognition, and swallowing through evidence-based care.

You will evaluate, develop treatment plans, document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians, nursing and rehab staff in a well-supported team that values clinical judgment and time.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• State of Florida Speech-Language Pathologist licensure required.
• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) awarded by ASHA.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments and observations.
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans to improve communication and safe swallowing.
• Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy.
• Educating patients and families on goals, safety, home strategies, and progress expectations.
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

PC skills

Reading/written instructions

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Florida licensure for SLP

CCC - ASHA certification

BLS certification

Job description

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital in Lehigh Acres, FL is seeking a Speech Therapist (SLP) PRN to help patients improve communication, cognition, and swallowing through evidence-based care.

You will evaluate, develop treatment plans, document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians, nursing and rehab staff in a well-supported team that values clinical judgment and time.