Speech Pathologist - Impactful Therapy in a Growing Team

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers; Pomaria (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) and stock purchase plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech and language needs in a hospital setting. The role involves creating and administering personalized treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and adjusting therapy as needed.

The ideal candidate will have current state licensure, CCC certification, CPR within 30 days of hire, and a Master’s degree preferred (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.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Education

Master's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree with field experience

CCC Certification

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech and language needs in a hospital setting. The role involves creating and administering personalized treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and adjusting therapy as needed.

The ideal candidate will have current state licensure, CCC certification, CPR within 30 days of hire, and a Master’s degree preferred (or Bachelor’s with field experience).