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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$82,140 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Encompass Health seeks a caring, team-oriented Speech Pathologist to provide evidence-based communication and swallowing therapy in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. In this role, you will evaluate adult patients, develop individualized treatment plans, deliver one-on-one and group therapy, and document progress using EMR systems. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team to promote functional recovery and safe discharge planning. Encompass Health offers a nurturing, dynamic, and rewarding environment with strong support for clinical growth and high-quality, patient-centered care.