Summary:

Encompass Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech Therapist to join our team. As a Speech Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional care and contributing to their recovery. With Encompass Health, you will work alongside a caring and supportive team in a post-acute care setting, helping patients regain their independence and achieve their goals. Join us in this engaging opportunity to enhance the well-being of our patients and be part of a company that is committed to setting the standard for better healthcare.

Details:

Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care, operating rehabilitation hospitals in 36 states and Puerto Rico. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is driven by core values of setting the standard, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together. In this role, you will be responsible for providing speech-language treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, and federal regulations and professional guidelines. You will also have the opportunity to delegate tasks and supervise fellows, technicians, and assistants, ensuring that the needs of the patients, staff, and hospital are met. We are looking for candidates who are dedicated, knowledgeable, and possess effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers.

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech-language treatment and patient care in accordance with hospital policies 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

Requirements:

• Current state licensure or certification
• Successful completion of an accredited master's degree program or bachelor's degree program with sufficient experience in the field
• Demonstrated competence in speech-language pathology evaluation, assessment, care planning, and treatment
• Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Join us at Encompass Health and make a powerful difference in the lives of our patients. Visit our website to learn more about our company and the impactful work we do.