Speech Pathologist, Senior

@ Encompass Health
Encompass Healthencompasshealth.com

Speech Pathologist, Senior

Lakeland, FL
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Encompass Health provides inpatient rehabilitation services. The Senior Speech Pathologist conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, mentors staff, and collaborates with teams for patient recovery.

Requirements

  • Advanced clinical evaluation skills
  • Experience in rehab settings
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team collaboration

Qualifications

  • Speech pathology certification
  • Experience mentoring clinicians
  • Rehabilitation experience
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

Full job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Senior Speech Pathologist to provide advanced evaluation and treatment for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, and other complex conditions in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing assessments; design and deliver individualized treatment plans; and educate patients and families on strategies that support recovery and safety. In this senior role, you will mentor junior clinicians, collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary rehab team, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and support a culture of clinical excellence, compassion, and continuous learning.
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