Speech Therapist

Job Summary

We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team at Lake Placid Health & Rehab, a trusted part of the Lake Placid community for over 40 years. As a Speech Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping our residents recover from illnesses, injuries, or surgeries, and regain their independence. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on people’s lives, we encourage you to apply for this Speech Therapist position.

• Develop and implement individualized speech therapy plans to meet the unique needs of each resident, including assessing and evaluating communication and swallowing disorders
• Conduct speech therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of techniques and strategies to improve communication skills, cognitive function, and swallowing abilities
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive care and communication
• Provide education and support to residents, families, and caregivers on speech therapy techniques, communication strategies, and techniques for swallowing disorders
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of therapy sessions, progress, and treatment plans

As a Speech Therapist at Lake Placid Health & Rehab, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our state‑of‑the‑art facilities, dedicated team, and commitment to exceptional care will provide you with the ideal environment to grow and develop your skills. With flexible scheduling and a supportive team, you’ll feel supported and valued as a partner in our resident's care.

• Bachelor’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology or related field
• Florida licensure or ability to obtain license
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
• Basic knowledge of computer software and electronic medical records

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents
• Daily pay!