Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to provide therapy services to residents of a senior living community in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The role involves assessing speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities; developing individualized treatment plans; delivering evidence-based therapy; and monitoring patient progress. The Speech-Language Pathologist documents evaluations and outcomes in compliance with company, legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements, and collaborates with healthcare providers and an interdisciplinary care team. The position offers an hourly pay range of $45–$48, depending on experience, and benefits beginning in the first month.
Requirements
- Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Active, valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist, or eligibility for licensure.
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the senior population.
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing using standardized tests and clinical observations, and develop diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Develop individualized treatment plans to improve function.
- Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
- Educate and support patients and families about disorders, treatment strategies, and ways to improve daily communication.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in accordance with legal, ethical, company, and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and an interdisciplinary care team to support effective patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Continuing education unit (CEU) support
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
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Job Type
Full-time
