Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Growth & Team Impact

Life Care Center of Citrus County; Lecanto (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Center of Citrus County in Lecanto, Florida seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy per physician referral. Requirement includes MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, active state licensure, and ASHA credentials or CFY eligibility.

New grads are welcome; CPR must be current. The role involves collaboration with patients, families, and interdepartmental teams, ensuring adherence to post-acute care standards and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• ASHA CCCs or eligible for CFY; must meet ASHA credentialing criteria and maintain credentials.
• Current active state license; must remain in good standing.
• 1 year of experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation; must stay current.

Responsibilities

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate.
• Liaisons with patients, families, and support departments to plan for patient needs.
• Demonstrate ability to follow speech therapy treatment plans under supervision.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Communicate and function on an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary information.

Skills

MS/MA in SLP

ASHA CCCs / CFY eligible

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Independent decision making

Regulatory knowledge (post-acute care)

Education

MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA certification eligibility / CFY

State licensure in good standing

Tools

Therapy software

Job description

Life Care Center of Citrus County in Lecanto, Florida seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy per physician referral. Requirement includes MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, active state licensure, and ASHA credentials or CFY eligibility.

New grads are welcome; CPR must be current. The role involves collaboration with patients, families, and interdepartmental teams, ensuring adherence to post-acute care standards and confidentiality.