Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-time

Select Medical•Gainesville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation with Select Medical, is seeking a full-time Speech Pathologist. This role involves providing advanced treatment and comprehensive care for individuals with a wide range of conditions including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. The position focuses on addressing the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges faced by these patients.

Requirements

Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Nice To Haves

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs.
Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services as available community resources.
Develop comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.