speech language pathologist

A career with Brookdale Healthcare Services has never been so rewarding! Brookdale Home Health is ranked among the Top Ten largest home heath companies in the country. Many of our agencies carry a five-star rating and are recognized by Decision Health as Home Care Elite agencies. We own and operate more than 80+ agencies nationwide, serving approximately 17,000 patients throughout our Brookdale Home Health Division.

More than a Company it's a calling.

PRN SLP - Home Health Visits

Brookdale Healthcare Services is looking for a PRN SLP to provide therapy services in the Gainesville, FL Area. Join a dynamic team of health care providers focused on health, wellness and prevention for all our patients.

Your responsibilities:

* Identify and treat residents with speech, language, voice and fluency disorders

* Provide and direct speech therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation

* Develop treatment plans by identifying a problem list, long and short-term goals, and methods to achieve recovery

* Work in accordance with physicians' orders and adhere to applicable principles and practices of speech therapy, Brookdale policies/procedures, and state regulations

* Review the quality and match of the total services delivered and individual speech language pathology programs using predetermined criteria

Required skills and qualifications:

* Master's degree in speech therapy from an accredited program

* License to practice speech therapy in the state; Vital Stim Certification

* ASHA Certification; must have Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

* Skilled nursing experience preferred

* Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, holidays and weekends as needed

* Basic computer software skills with Microsoft Word and Excel