Speech Pathologist

Encompass Health; Alta Vista (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health seeking a compassionate Speech Pathologist to deliver specialized speech-language and swallowing services in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders, developing evidence-based, individualized care plans.

You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary rehab team. Join a nurturing environment that prioritizes high-quality patient care and meaningful career growth

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (scope/details not specified in the ad).
• Ability to evaluate and treat communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders.
• Develop evidence-based, individualized care plans for patients.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehab team and educate families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Diagnose and treat communication and dysphagia disorders with evidence-based plans.
• Develop individualized care plans and document outcomes.
• Collaborate with rehab team and educate families.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Patient Education

Documentation

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Speech Pathologist to deliver specialized speech-language and swallowing services in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. In this role, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders, developing evidence-based, individualized care plans. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary rehab team to support patient-centric recovery, educate families, and document outcomes. Join a nurturing, dynamic environment that prioritizes high-quality patient care and offers meaningful career growth in healthcare and medical services.