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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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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
What You'll Do:
Conduct thorough evaluations of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique goals Deliver therapy for communication disorders, fluency challenges, voice issues, and swallowing difficulties Use evidence-based methods and cutting-edge techniques to boost patient progress Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated, comprehensive care Track patient progress, document sessions, and maintain detailed records Educate patients and families on communication strategies for everyday successWhat You Bring:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current state licensure or eligibility to practice as anSLP CCC-SLP
certification preferred Strong clinical expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and therapy planning Excellent communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work with diverse patients across ages and conditionsWhy Work With Us:
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance options Retirement savings plan Paid time off with flexible scheduling Continuing education and career growth opportunities Supportive, collaborative work environmentAbout Us:
We're committed to personalizing every wellness journey through skilled nursing and rehab care designed around each person's needs. Join us to help transform lives and deliver exceptional care every day. Ready to make every voice count? Apply today and bring your passion to our team! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! Compliance notice (Florida): This position requires background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, visit: info.flclearinghouse.com . This URL is provided to meet state posting requirements.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance