Speech Language Pathologist (CCC) - Lee Memorial Hospital SNU - Part Time

Location: Lee Memorial Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit - 2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901

Department: Speech Therapy

Work Type: Part Time ; 20 hours per week

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Hiring Range: $34.00 $55.41/hour *based on experience

Be Valued for Being You at Lee Health its all about you!

Are you a compassionate and dedicated (position) looking for a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can truly make an impact? At Lee Health, we prioritize exceptional patient care in a collaborative setting that encourages work-life balance, continuous education, and clinical excellence.

Thinking about applying but have a few questions first? Click the link to schedule a time to chat with our Rehabilitation Services Recruiter, Chloe!

What We Offer You:

Because the work you do matters, we make sure that you are supported both personally and professionally. We provide:

• Up to $15,000 in Hiring Incentives (if eligible)
• Exceptional Benefits medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Well-Being Support holistic health resources and mental wellness programs
• Professional Development Annual CEU reimbursement, free MedBridge subscription, and career advancement pathways
• Retirement Match up to 5%
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Generous Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling options
• Expense-paid on-site interviews for eligible candidates

At Lee Health, we care for you so that you can care for others.

About This Position:

Our 18-bed Skilled Nursing Unit at Lee Memorial Hospital provides specialized, patient-centered rehabilitation for individuals recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. Our licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists collaborate closely with physicians to deliver individualized care plans that restore function, mobility, and independence. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including post-acute care, neurological therapy, and tailored specialty programs to meet each patients unique needs. Our unit proudly holds a CMS Five-Star Quality Rating which reflects our commitment to exceptional outcomes. Our approach centers on individualized care planning, allowing us to focus on outcomes that truly matter for each patients recovery. With a focus on compassionate, high-quality care, our team empowers patients to achieve their best outcomes in a supportive, healing environment.

In this role you will be responsible for providing screening, evaluation, treatment, and education for those who demonstrate impairments of speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and/or swallowing. The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for adherence to and compliance with all American Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA) professional standards. The SLP is engaged in administration, consultation, education and research. The SLP is expected to conduct themselves in an effective professional behavior manner. The attributes, characteristics or behaviors required for success in this job include: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, use of constructive feedback, effective use of time and resources, stress management, and commitment to learning.

About our Rehabilitation Team:

Our Rehabilitation Services team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the region. With over 700 skilled professionals dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through comprehensive, compassionate care. Our licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists work closely with medical teams to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patients unique needs. Beyond core therapy services, we offer a variety of specialty programs including neurological rehabilitation, vestibular and balance therapy, lymphedema management, pelvic health therapy, and oncology rehabilitation. With services spanning acute care, skilled nursing, home health, and outpatient settings, our team delivers exceptional, evidence-based care that restores function and enhances quality of life.

What This Position Requires:

Education: Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.

Experience: Certificate of Clinical Competency.

Certification: BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support).

License: Active Florida State Speech Language Pathologist Licensure.

About Lee Health:

Lee Health is one of Floridas largest and most respected not-for-profit health systems, proudly ranked among the top 25% of hospitals nationwide by Healthgrades Americas 250 Best Hospitals . Our system includes four acute care hospitalsLee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospitalplus Golisano Childrens Hospital of Southwest Florida, over 100 physician practice locations, and expanding Home Health and Skilled Nursing services. With more than 17,000 employees, 2,500 medical staff, and 950+ primary and specialty care providers, we serve over two million patient contacts each year. At Lee Health, were guided by our mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion , and our vision to inspire hope and be a national leader in health and healing. We live our values every day (Respect, Excellence, Compassion, and Education) by fostering integrity, delivering exceptional care, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many patients will I see each day? Patient caseloads vary based on unit assignment, patient complexity, and individual treatment needs. Our focus is on delivering safe, high-quality care while allowing clinicians the flexibility to provide individualized treatment throughout the day.
• What patient populations will I work with? Youll work with adult patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or hospitalization, as well as those managing chronic and neurological conditions. Common SLP needs include swallowing, communication, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders, with treatment focused on improving function, safety, and independence.
• How is compensation determined? We use a comprehensive approach to compensation that considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and internal equity to ensure fair and competitive pay.
• How does Lee Health invest in employee growth and development? We're committed to helping you build a long-term career. Team members have access to annual CEU reimbursement, a complimentary MedBridge subscription, tuition assistance, mentorship opportunities, leadership development programs, and career advancement pathways throughout one of SWFLs largest rehabilitation departments.
• What EMR System will I use? We utilize EPIC across the entirety of our healthcare system.

Ready to Make A Difference?

Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact.

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