Speech Pathologist – Empower Patients, Grow Your Career

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Apison (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide patient-focused therapy and support within a caring, community-minded team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication disorders while documenting progress and collaborating with other clinicians.

Applicants must hold current state licensure, CCC, CPR (or obtain within 30 days), and preferably a Master’s degree (or Bachelor's with field experience).

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide patient-focused therapy and support within a caring, community-minded team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication disorders while documenting progress and collaborating with other clinicians.

Applicants must hold current state licensure, CCC, CPR (or obtain within 30 days), and preferably a Master’s degree (or Bachelor's with field experience).