Speech Pathologist

GenZJobs; Sanibel (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers seeks a Speech Pathologist to deliver personalized therapy for patients with speech and language needs. You will evaluate, plan, and implement treatment, and document progress in real time.

The role requires current licensure, CCC and CPR. You will work in a supportive team at the nation’s largest rehabilitation company, with opportunities for professional growth and access to advanced therapy tools.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CCC certification (Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Competence).
• CPR certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Master’s degree preferred or Bachelor’s degree with field experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
• Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment as necessary.
• Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Assessing progress

Developing treatment plans

Speech-language pathology

Education

Master’s degree preferred

Bachelor’s degree with field experience

Job description

Speech Pathologist at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers summary: The Speech Pathologist at Encompass Health provides essential therapy to help patients overcome speech and communication disorders in a supportive, innovative environment. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, and implementing personalized treatment while tracking patient progress. The role requires relevant licensure, certification, and offers professional growth benefits within a leading post-acute rehabilitation provider.

Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You’ll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you’ll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation’s largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you’re in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.

A Glimpse into Our World Whether you’re beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we’re confident you’ll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

Benefits That Begin With You

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist

• Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
• Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
• Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Master’s degree preferred, or Bachelor’s degree with field experience.

We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Keywords: speech pathologist, speech therapy, communication disorders, patient rehabilitation, treatment plans, licensed speech-language pathologist, clinical competence, therapy progress tracking, rehabilitation services, post-acute care