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Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center
Address: 13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912
Department: Rehabilitation Services
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)
SummaryThe Gulf Coast Medical Center Acute Rehabilitation Therapy Department is actively seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our talented Acute Care Therapy Team. Gulf Coast Medical Center is a Level II Trauma Center, an accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and dedicates specialized care to our Critical Care, Oncology, Orthopedic, Colorectal, Vascular and General Surgery service lines.
We are looking for clinicians dedicated to providing high-quality comprehensive care for our specialty services lines and who are interested in promoting the growth and development of our Acute Care Therapy Services by collaborating in our unique patient care programs including our Animal Assisted Therapy, Early Activity Initiative, Why Not Home and In House Rehabilitation Programs.
We value teamwork and take an interdisciplinary approach to elevate patient satisfaction and provide patients with the individualized care they deserve. If you are a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply.
Lee Health offers YOU:Be Valued for Being You! At Lee Health, it's all about you!Up to$10,000 HIRING INCENTIVE, if eligibleExceptional Benefits package that includes access to holistic services, up to 5% retirement match, CEU Reimbursement, free MedBridge subscription, PSLF loan forgiveness program, and moreExpense paid on-site interviewLeadership and growth opportunitiesCareer satisfactionAreas of Practice:- ACUTE CARE: Lee Memorial Hospital, Cape Coral Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, Healthpark Medical Center
- SPECIALTY HOSPITALS: The Inpatient Rehab Hospital, Golisano Children's Hospital
- SKILLED NURSING: Gulf Coast Skilled Nursing Unit, Lee Memorial Skilled Nursing Unit, Healthpark Care Center (SNF)
- OUTPATIENT: 13 Outpatient Adult Clinics, 5 Outpatient Pediatric Clinic
- HOME HEALTH: South, Central and North regions
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.
RequirementsEducational Requirements| Degree/Diploma Obtained | Program of Study | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
| Master's | Speech-Language Pathology | Required | |
| Minimum Years Required | Area of Experience | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
Certificate of Clinical Competency or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year. Unless otherwise indicated, one year of current experience within the last three years for a comparable job classification required.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements| Licenses | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
| Speech-Language Pathologist License | Required | |
| Certificates/Registrations | Required/ Preferred | and/or |
US:FL:Fort Myers
We are an equal opportunity employer.