Speech Pathologist: Transform Lives in Inpatient Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers; Maryland; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers is seeking a Speech Pathologist to help patients recover communication and swallowing skills in a supportive inpatient setting.

The role involves evaluating and treating individuals, documenting progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care. We offer a stable environment with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to impact the community.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of CCC (ASHA) certification.
• 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 Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Myers is seeking a Speech Pathologist to help patients recover communication and swallowing skills in a supportive inpatient setting.

The role involves evaluating and treating individuals, documenting progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care. We offer a stable environment with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to impact the community.