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Speech Therapist

Lakeland, Florida

Type
Per Diem
Experience
1 year

Job Summary: 

Our agency is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home therapy services to patients.  The ideal candidate will have experience in home health and be comfortable working independently while coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. We hire the most thoughtful talent in the field. Come join an amazing agency that values their employees. 


Responsibilities: 

  • Perform comprehensive evaluations and OASIS assessments  

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans 

  • Treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia disorders 

  • Accurately document visits in accordance with Medicare guidelines 

  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and compensatory strategies 

  • Communicate effectively with physicians and care team members 


Qualifications: 

  • Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology 

  • Active Florida SLP license 

  • Home health experience preferred 

  • Knowledge of OASIS documentation is a plus 

  • Possesses and maintains current CPR certification

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation 


Benefits: 

  • Flexible schedule 

  • Mileage reimbursement 

 

This role requires a Level 2 background screening in compliance with Florida AHCA regulations prior to employment. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

Location: Lakeland, FL 33811, USA, Lakeland, Florida

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