Speech Language Pathologist

Position: Speech Language Pathologist

Location: Pahokee, Florida, United States

Contract Details: Full-time

Salary: Up to $55 per hour

Our client, a reputable SNF facility in Pahokee, Florida, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join their team on a full-time basis. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a significant impact on their lives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients' speech, language, and swallowing abilities

- Develop individualized treatment plans to address patients' communication and swallowing disorders

- Provide therapy sessions to patients to improve their speech, language, and swallowing skills

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated and effective care for patients

- Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

- Educate patients and their families on techniques to improve communication and swallowing abilities

- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in the field of speech language pathology

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program

- Active state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist

- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a SNF setting preferred

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Strong organizational and time-management skills

We offer a competitive salary of up to $55 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. Our facility also provides opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you are a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist looking for a fulfilling career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients in Pahokee, Florida.