Speech Pathologist – Inpatient Rehab, Patient-Centered Care

Encompass Health; Lyndon (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehab team to support patient-centric recovery, educate families, and document outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification preferred.
• Experience delivering inpatient rehab services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and dysphagia disorders.
• Develop evidence-based, individualized care plans for each patient.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehab team to support recovery.
• Educate families and document outcomes throughout care.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Assessment & diagnosis

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC-SLP

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

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

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehab team to support patient-centric recovery, educate families, and document outcomes.