Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Per Diem

Job Description

Job Description

Speech Language (SLP) - Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

$55.00/Hour

Join the Palms Care Center team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents! As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their maximum potential and enhance their overall quality of life.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide high-quality patient care to our residents. As an SLP at Palms Care Center, you will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, conduct therapy sessions, and provide education and support to residents and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments to identify speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to achieve specific goals and objectives

• Provide speech and language therapy sessions to residents, including individual and group sessions

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation plans

• Conduct swallowing screenings and therapy sessions as needed

• Provide education and support to residents and their families on speech, language, and swallowing disorders

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

• Experience working with geriatric and sub-acute populations preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Familiarity with Medicare regulations and guidelines

Additional Benefits:

Setting Standards in Skilled Nursing Care.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at Palms Care Center and help us set the standard for exceptional healthcare in our community.

Apply Now:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Don't miss out on this chance to join a dynamic and supportive team!

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