Speech Language Pathologist

Location: Lee Health Locations in Fort Myers / Cape Coral / Naples, Florida

Settings: Acute Care, Skilled Nursing, & Outpatient (Adults + Pediatrics)

Work Type: Full Time, Part Time, & PRN Opportunities

Hiring Range: $70,720.00 - $ annually

Join Lee Health as a Speech Language Pathologist: A Place Where YOU Matter.

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist who thrives on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment? At Lee Health, we welcome you to a culture where you’ll feel valued, respected, and supported.

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Because the work you do matters, we make sure that you are supported both personally and professionally. We provide:

• Up to $10,000 in Hiring Incentives (if eligible)
• Exceptional Benefits medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Well‑Being Support holistic health resources and mental wellness programs
• Professional Development Annual CEU reimbursement, free Med Bridge subscription, and career advancement pathways
• Retirement Match up to 5%
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Generous Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling options
• Expense‑paid on‑site interviews for eligible candidates

At Lee Health, we care for you so that you can care for others.

In this role you will be 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.

Our Rehabilitation Services team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the region. With over 700 skilled professionals dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through comprehensive, compassionate care. Our licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists work closely with medical teams to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Beyond core therapy services, we offer a variety of specialty programs including neurological rehabilitation, vestibular and balance therapy, lymphedema management, pelvic health therapy, and oncology rehabilitation.

With services spanning acute care, skilled nursing, home health, and outpatient settings, our team delivers exceptional, evidence‑based care that restores function and enhances quality of life.

• Education: Masters Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
• Experience: Certificate of Clinical Competency.
• Certification: BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support).
• License: Active Florida State Speech Language Pathologist Licensure.

Lee Health is one of Florida's largest and most respected not‑for‑profit health systems, proudly ranked among the top 25% of hospitals nationwide by Health grades Americas 250 Best Hospitals. Our system includes four acute care hospitals Lee Memorial Hospital, Health Park Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospital plus Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, over 100 physician practice locations, and expanding Home Health and Skilled Nursing services.

With more than 17,000 employees, 2,500 medical staff, and 950+ primary and specialty care providers, we serve over two million patient contacts each year. At Lee Health, we’re guided by our mission to be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion, and our vision to inspire hope and be a national leader in health and healing. We live our values every day (Respect, Excellence, Compassion, and Education) by fostering integrity, delivering exceptional care, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

Apply today and join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your impact.

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