PRN Speech Language Pathologist (NE)

BrightSpring Health Services•Sarasota, FL

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Rehab in Motion is expanding and looking for an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about empowering clients with strength and independence. The ideal candidate is familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric, and/or Outpatient settings and values flexibility, autonomy, and providing personalized one-on-one care. At Rehab in Motion, we are devoted to elevating the physical and emotional well-being of older adults through physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Our team's holistic approach integrates mindfulness-based interventions to address trauma, fostering increased independence, strength, and fall prevention. We excel in trauma-informed care, fostering a nurturing and empathetic environment for all clients, ensuring comprehensive care, support, evidence-based interventions, and an overall improved quality of life.

Requirements

Minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice.
Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence.
Current Live CPR Certification.
Two-step TB skin test required.
Proof of Auto Insurance.
Demonstrates knowledge of evidenced based therapy interventions.
Familiarity with assisted living, independent living, geriatrics and/or home health.
Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures.
Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods.
Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times.
A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
This position is subject to a level 2 background screening.

Nice To Haves

An experienced PT, enthusiastic about empowering clients with strength & independence.
You are familiar with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Geriatric and/or Outpatient settings.
You value flexibility, autonomy and providing personalized one-on-one care.
A minimum of one year’s work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
Regularly re-assess the effectiveness of treatment plans.
Attend staffing meetings and family conferences.
Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for safety, and provide referral and education resources.
Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services, and family members.
Communicate with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care, and enhance patient outcomes.