Speech Language Pathologist
@ Encompass HealthEncompass Healthencompasshealth.com
Speech Language Pathologist
Bakersfield, CA
Posted 1 day ago
About the job
Encompass Health offers rehabilitation services focused on helping patients regain independence. The SLP role involves diagnosing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders to improve quality of life.
Requirements
- Experience in speech therapy
- Knowledge of communication disorders
- Ability to assess and diagnose
- Patient-focused approach
Qualifications
- Speech-Language Pathology license
- Relevant clinical experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
Full job description
Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation services team. The chosen candidate will play a critical role in providing expert speech therapy services, focusing on patients recovering from major health events such as strokes and injuries. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in patients, aiming to help them regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
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