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Speech Language Pathologist- Adult

Sunshine Physical Therapy Clin

Vero Beach, FL

$42 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Job Description: Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) Adults

Organization: Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic
Location: Vero Beach, FL
Job Type: Full-time exempt
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Reports to: Director of Adult Therapy Services
Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic is seeking an experienced full-time, salaried Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to lead our Adult Speech Therapy program. The successful candidate will be licensed in Florida with a minimum of one year of experience with adult patients, preferably in an out-patient setting. Existing Medicare and Medicaid Therapist ID preferred but not required.
In this role, the successful candidate will work in collaboration with other clinicians to treat patients with speech-language delays/disorders, swallowing/feeding difficulties, fluency and voice difficulties, cognitive-linguistic difficulties, etc. Certification in LSVT-LOUD is a plus, though certification training can be provided. Interest in expanding professional skills through continued training is encouraged.
Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic is the only non-profit outpatient therapy clinic in Indian River County, FL. We offer Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies for both adults and children in an interdisciplinary setting prioritizing the needs of the individual over the bottom line. Established in 1953, Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic has maintained a reputation of excellence for over 70 years, meeting the needs of individuals seeking therapy services regardless of their ability to pay. We accept most major medical insurances, Medicare, and Medicaid.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist to make a difference in the lives of patients while growing in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary setting. If you are passionate about helping individuals improve the quality of their lives through speech therapy, we would love to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities:
Evaluate referred patients using standardized and informal assessments;
Create and implement individualized plans of care;
Monitor and document patient progress via thorough daily treatment notes, supervisory visit notes, evaluation reports;
Provide data and reports as needed for external reporting;
Supervise CFY students and students completing clinical rotations;
Collaborate with therapists across disciplines (OT, PT, and specialty services) to ensure coordinated, comprehensive patient care;
Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding speech therapy techniques and strategies, including formal HEPs as appropriate;
Maintain accurate, timely patient records;
Uphold the policies established by the Clinic:
Represent the organizational values of teamwork, professionalism, integrity, compassion, and respect.
Requirements:
  • Licensed as Speech Language Pathologist in Florida (SLP DOH license)
  • ASHA certification (CCC-SLP)
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Tech-savvy with the ability to learn quickly
  • Experience with thorough documentation; strong time-management skills
  • 1+ year of experience is required
Benefits:
  • Health, Dental, and Medical insurance
  • Supplemental insurances
  • Paid time off
  • Simple IRA
  • CEU and advanced certification support
Schedule:
Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Compensation: $42.00 - $45.00 per hour