Location: The Rehab Hospital (IRF)
Address: 2780 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers, FL 33901
Department: Rehab Hosp - SP
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $32.59 - $44.00 / hour (New grad starting rate $34/hr)
Summary
Are you interested in working in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility with a highly trained, multidisciplinary rehab team, consisting of rehabilitation nurses, therapists, care managers, psychologists, peer counselors, and other professionals? Our team has a coordinated approach to maximize independence, reintegrate into the community and increase the overall sense of well-being in collaboration with patients and their families. The Rehabilitation Hospital takes into account all of the physical and cognitive changes to create an individualized program that optimizes patient recovery and caregiver training from neurological and orthopedic injuries. Conveniently located inside Lee Memorial Hospital, the Rehabilitation Hospital is dedicated to rebuilding lives and renewing hope.
Lee Health offers YOU:
- Be Valued for Being You. At Lee Health, it's all about you.
- Up to $10,000 HIRING INCENTIVE, if eligible
- Exceptional Benefits package that includes access to holistic services, up to 5% retirement match, CEU Reimbursement, free MedBridge subscription, PSLF loan forgiveness program, and more
- Expense paid on-site interview
- Leadership and growth opportunities
- Career satisfaction
Areas of Practice:
- ACUTE CARE: Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, Healthpark Medical Center
- SPECIALTY HOSPITALS: The Rehab Hospital (IRF), Golisano Children's Hospital
- SKILLED NURSING: Gulf Coast Skilled Nursing Unit, Lee Memorial Skilled Nursing Unit, Healthpark Care Center (SNF)
- OUTPATIENT: 14 Outpatient Adult Clinics, 5 Outpatient Pediatric Clinics
- HOME HEALTH: South, Central and North region
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is responsible for providing screening, evaluation, treatment, and education for those who demonstrate impairments of speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and/or swallowing. The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for adherence to and compliance with all American Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA) professional standards. The SLP is engaged in administration, consultation, education and research. The SLP is expected to conduct themselves in an effective professional behavior manner. The attributes, characteristics or behaviors required for success in this job include: critical thinking, communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills, responsibility, professionalism, use of constructive feedback, effective use of time and resources, stress management, and commitment to learning.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Required:
- Master's Speech-Language Pathology
Additional Requirements:ExperienceRequired:- Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) Required
Additional:- One year of current experience within the last three years for a comparable job classification required.
State of Florida Licensure RequirementsRequired:- Speech-Language Pathologist License
Additional Requirements:Certifications/Registration RequirementsRequired:- BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)
Other:
Staff may be required to rotate to treatment areas, other than their primary designation, as requested by their department leader. This could include an AHCA regulated area (Skilled Nursing Facility, Home Health, and Pediatrics) that requires Level 2 Background Screening.
US:FL:Fort Myers
