Summary

Encompass Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech Pathologist to join our team in Worcester County, MA. As a Speech Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care and improving patient outcomes. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients and be part of a team that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare.

Details

At Encompass Health, we believe in fostering a stronger bond with patients and increasing their chances of recovery. Unlike traditional hospital settings, we specialize in post-acute care, helping patients on their road to recovery from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint replacements, multiple trauma, and cardiac/pulmonary conditions. As a Speech Pathologist, you will have the unique opportunity to build significant relationships with patients and celebrate their successes along the way.

In this role, 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 patient, staff, and hospital needs are met.

Credentials

To excel in this position, you must possess the following:

• Current state licensure or certification on or before the first day of employment.
• CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy.
• Successful completion of an accredited master's or bachelor's degree program in speech-language pathology.
• Demonstrated competence in speech-language pathology evaluation, assessment, care planning, and treatment.
• Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers.

About Encompass Health

Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care, helping patients regain hope and independence. With rehabilitation hospitals in 36 states and Puerto Rico, we are driven by our core values: setting the standard, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together.

With us, you'll enjoy competitive compensation and benefits starting on day one, including affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities, company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans, as well as flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Join Our Team

Make a powerful difference in the lives of patients and join our team at Encompass Health. To learn more about us and apply for this rewarding opportunity, please visit our website at encompasshealth.com.

Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.