Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Speech Therapist, where your expertise will transform lives through effective communication and swallowing therapies. In this vital role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals across various age groups, with a special focus on pediatrics and early intervention. Your passion for patient care and strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology will drive meaningful progress for those you serve. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in a collaborative and supportive environment. Duties Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to identify communication disorders in patients of all ages, with an emphasis on pediatric populations. Develop personalized treatment plans targeting speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing difficulties. Implement evidence-based therapy techniques to improve patients' communication skills and enhance their quality of life. Collaborate closely with educators, parents, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive patient care strategies. Monitor patient progress regularly, adjusting therapy approaches as needed to achieve optimal outcomes. Maintain detailed documentation of assessments, treatment sessions, and patient progress in compliance with healthcare standards. Participate in early intervention programs to support young children's developmental milestones through targeted speech therapy. Skills Proven experience working in Long term care is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques tailored for children and early intervention initiatives. Excellent patient assessment skills combined with a thorough understanding of physiology and anatomy relevant to speech and swallowing functions. Ability to communicate complex medical terminology clearly to patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Compassionate approach to patient care with a focus on building trust and motivating positive change. Familiarity with medical records management and documentation standards for healthcare providers. A proactive attitude towards ongoing professional development in speech therapy practices. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly enhance communication abilities and improve lives! We are committed to supporting your growth as a dedicated Speech Therapist while fostering an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and compassionate care. Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website - https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Experience:

long term care : 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Speech-Language Pathology License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Rockledge, FL 32955 (Required)

Work Location:

In person