Speech Language Pathologist

Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation; Starke (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation in Starke, Florida seeks a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our per diem team. You will assess, diagnose, and treat adults with a range of speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders in a fast-paced rehabilitation setting.

The role includes developing individualized treatment plans, collaborating with physicians and therapists, and educating families and caregivers to ensure carryover of skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current certification in speech-language pathology from ASHA.
• Florida state licensure as a speech-language pathologist.
• Experience working with adult and geriatric populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify speech and language disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific communication goals.
• Deliver speech and language therapy services, including cognitive-communication therapy and swallowing therapy.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement interdisciplinary treatment plans.
• Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers to promote carryover of skills and strategies.
• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Florida state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem

Join Our Team at Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our per diem team at Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation in Starke, Florida. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide speech and language assessments, treatments, and therapy services to our patients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

About the Role:

• As a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will work on an as-needed basis to provide services to our patients, ensuring continuity of care and support.

• You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a range of speech and language disorders, including cognitive-communication disorders, voice disorders, fluency disorders, and swallowing disorders.

• You will develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with our interdisciplinary team, including physicians, occupational therapists, and physical therapists.

• You will provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers to promote carryover of skills and strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify speech and language disorders.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific communication goals.

• Deliver speech and language therapy services, including cognitive-communication therapy and swallowing therapy.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement interdisciplinary treatment plans.

• Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers to promote carryover of skills and strategies.

• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Requirements:

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

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

• Florida state licensure as a speech-language pathologist.

• Experience working with adult and geriatric populations preferred.

About Our Company:

• At Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation, our mission is to provide exceptional, cost-effective care to people of all ages within the community.

• We are a diverse group of highly motivated and caring individuals striving to promote quicker recovery and improve quality of life for our patients.

• Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality service in a professional and ethical manner.

Benefits:

• (Note: Benefits information is not provided)