Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Heritage•Port Charlotte, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN | Port Charlotte, FL Setting: Long-Term Care HealthPro Heritage has an excellent PRN Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity in Port Charlotte, FL within a Long-Term Care setting. This role is perfect for a clinician seeking flexibility while providing high-quality care to the senior population.
Requirements
- Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations.
- Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor and adjust treatment plans; educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
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Career Level
Mid Level
