Speech Pathologist, Senior

Encompass Health • Lakeland, FL

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About The Position

Encompass Health is seeking a Senior Speech Language Pathologist to join their team. This role involves guiding patients through speech and communication challenges, leading the team with expertise, and delivering compassionate, personalized care. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and supportive environment, with a focus on career growth and patient impact. Encompass Health is recognized as a national inpatient rehabilitation leader and has received awards such as "World’s Most Admired Companies" and Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

Requirements

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in speech therapy or management.
• Minimum of two years speech language pathology experience.
• Active on Therapy Clinical Ladder (when eligible) or specialty professional certifications.
• Must be in possession of current state license in Speech Therapy.
• Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC), required.
• BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role.

Nice To Haves

• Master's or Doctorate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care to patients and building rewarding relationships by understanding each patient’s physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery.
• Assisting with speech language in-service education and our speech language pathologist student program.
• Mentoring and training new colleagues and other departments as needed.
• Delegating and supervising speech therapy assistants and technicians.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior