Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist is tasked with evaluating and addressing the speech, language, and swallowing issues of patients. This role involves creating tailored treatment strategies aimed at improving patient outcomes. The Speech-Language Pathologist will play a crucial role in monitoring patient advancement and will engage with other healthcare professionals to guarantee cohesive care delivery.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to evaluate patients’ language, speech, and swallowing capabilities.
- Design and implement customized treatment plans for patients.
- Document patient progress accurately and maintain comprehensive records.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to facilitate coordinated care.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Possession of a valid and unrestricted Florida state license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience in an acute or rehabilitation healthcare setting.
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