Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem, PRN Parklands Care Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team on a per diem basis. In this role, you will provide high-quality speech and language therapy services to residents in our subacute rehabilitation unit, helping them regain communication skills, improve swallowing function, and enhance their overall quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment : Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities to identify areas of need. Individualized Treatment Plans : Develop and implement customized treatment plans tailored to each resident's specific goals and challenges. Therapeutic Interventions : Provide therapeutic interventions including speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive exercises to improve functional communication and overall quality of life. Patient Education : Educate residents and their families about speech and swallowing disorders, treatment strategies, and techniques to promote effective communication and safe swallowing. Collaboration : Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and physicians to deliver comprehensive care for each patient. Progress Monitoring : Regularly assess and document patient progress, modifying treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes. Documentation : Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards and company policies. Qualifications: Licensure : Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Florida. Experience : Previous experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is preferred. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Skills : Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. A passion for patient care, rehabilitation, and teamwork. Why Join Us? At Parklands Care Center , you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving the lives of our residents. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr