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A stronger bond with patients
A stronger chance of recovery
BE THE CONNECTION.
Your role as a Speech Pathologist (SLP) lets you be the connection between the compassionate care you provide and exceptional patient outcomes. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard while you lead with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health.
What Makes Encompass Health Careers Different and Better:
Working at Encompass Health means being part of something special: a team that is passionate about making an impact on patients' lives each day. Unlike the typical hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma, and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can form significant relationships with them and celebrate the successes they experience along the way.
Our culture of compassion and collaboration is founded on more than just the care we provide our patients; it is expressed in the values we live. We encourage and empower each employee to keep learning and growing by providing the resources to deliver a better way to care. At Encompass Health, you'll find something decidedly different and more satisfying: a career that is challenging, inspiring, and rewarding. Maximize your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity.
Responsibilities
As a Speech Pathologist (SLP), you will:
- Provide speech-language treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, and federal regulations and professional guidelines.
- Delegate tasks and supervise fellows, technicians, and assistants.
- Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments to ensure that patient, staff, and hospital needs are met.
Requirements
To join Encompass Health as a Speech Pathologist (SLP), you will need:
- Current state licensure or certification on or before the first day of employment required.
- CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy essential.
- Successful completion of an accredited master's degree program or an accredited bachelor's degree program plus sufficient experience in the field a must.
- Demonstrated competence in speech-language pathology evaluation, assessment, care planning, and treatment required.
- Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers required.
Offer
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:
- Benefits that begin when you do.
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
About Encompass Health
Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care, helping patients regain hope and independence. They operate rehabilitation hospitals and offer home health and hospice care in 36 states as well as Puerto Rico. Encompass Health is driven by their core values of setting the standard, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together.
Realize the powerful difference you can make. Take this opportunity to join our team. Learn more about us.
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