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Speech Language Pathologist Fellow Career Opportunity
Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy
Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist Fellow and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges under the guidelines of the supervising speech-language pathologist. You'll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you're in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
- A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist Fellow
Your impactful journey involves:
- Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
- Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
- Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
- Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
- Must be in possession of current state license in Speech Language Pathology.
- SLP Certificate of Clinical Competencies (CCC) is expected within the first 2 years of employment or as directed by ASHA.
- BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role.
- Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.
License or Certification:
Must be in possession of current state license in Speech Language Pathology.
SLP Certificate of Clinical Competencies (CCC) is expected within the first 2 years of employment or as directed by ASHA.
BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role.