Speech Language Pathologist/ SLP
On-siteWinter Garden, Florida, United States
Winter Garden, Florida, United StatesOn-siteContractMasters DegreeEnterprise
ContractMasters DegreeEnterprise
Job Summary
Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. Regularly re-assess treatment effectiveness, attend staffing meetings and family conferences, and conduct discharge evaluations with safety recommendations and resource referrals. Communicate patient needs and progress to the treatment team, physicians, and families while collaborating with other disciplines to coordinate care. Provide one-on-one patient care with clinical autonomy and flexible hours, lifting up to 100 pounds as required.
Required Qualifications
- 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 Live CPR Certification
- Two-step TB skin test required
- Proof of Auto Insurance
- A minimum of one year's work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred
- 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
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