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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc lists this Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - SLP opportunity in mobile, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Licensed Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
Enhance Lives Through Communication in the Beautiful Gulf Coast – Become a Speech Language Pathologist with Us
Have you ever dreamed of a career that resonates with purpose? As a Speech Language Pathologist in the enchanting surroundings of Mobile, Alabama, you won't just be addressing communication and swallowing disorders; you'll be paving pathways to potential, reinstating confidence, and enticing social connections. From toddlers gaining their first utterances to older adults regaining their independence, your contributions will ripple through the community.
This position is a remarkable chance to support individuals across different life stages within a diverse setting that includes outpatient therapy with opportunities for inpatient service. Whether you have a passion for promoting speech in children, helping adults navigate neurogenic communication challenges, or assisting seniors in cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation, fulfillment and flexibility await you.
Conduct assessments for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients utilizing standardized testing methods and thorough observational practices.
Create tailored treatment approaches to meet both immediate and extended communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs.
Implement one-on-one speech therapy sessions focusing on communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing functionalities.
Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, and families, to enhance comprehensive care strategies.
Provide education to patients and their families to foster ongoing progress outside the therapy room.
Participate in intermittent inpatient speech therapy evaluations and treatment plans, ensuring seamless care continuity.
Document evaluations and treatment outcomes accurately and in a timely manner in compliance with organizational and state regulations.
Engage in continuing education and networking opportunities to stay informed on the latest advancements in the field.
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
Completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if not yet obtained ASHA certification.
State licensure as a Certified Speech Language Pathologist.
Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of starting employment.
Expertise in evidence-based treatment modalities for individuals of all ages, coupled with a solid grasp of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
Exceptional communication skills for fostering relationships with patients, their families, and the broader health care team.
Ability to modify therapeutic techniques according to varying cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Strong clinical insight and problem-solving skills, ensuring the best therapeutic outcomes.
Comfortable navigating electronic medical records and maintaining documentation standards.
Attractive compensation package relative to experience.
Flexible work schedules aimed at promoting work-life balance alongside diverse caseloads.
Opportunities for specialization in pediatric, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatric fields.
Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
Support for continuing education and professional enhancement.
A collaborative, team-oriented environment dedicated to quality care and ongoing learning.
In this rewarding role, you will be part of a mission-driven community effort to amplify voices, foster communication, and create joy through meaningful interactions. You will practice alongside a team that feels like family, fostering a spirit of camaraderie over competition. Every patient brings a narrative waiting to be expressed, and we invite you to help shape each unique story.
Living and working in Mobile offers an intoxicating mix of stunning Gulf Coast scenery and vibrant cultural flavor. The city brims with green spaces and waterfront parks that invite families and outdoor enthusiasts to gather together for music events and leisure. Nature lovers can engage in kayaking through serene bayous or savoring fresh seafood at eclectic dining spots. Weekend outings can be filled with visits to local farmers' markets or participating in lively community festivals.
Creativity pulses through the streets of Mobile, evident in local art displays, music venues showcasing home-grown talent, and the community spirit that unites residents from diverse backgrounds. With no state income tax, an affordable cost of living, and a thriving healthcare sector, this region is fertile ground where your career can blossom.
Whether you're embarking on your professional journey or seeking a new chapter in an established career, you'll discover limitless opportunities to progress — both personally and professionally.
We are on the lookout for a Speech Language Pathologist who embodies both outcome-driven practices and empathetic care. We seek someone with the vision to see potential where others may see challenges, who senses a child's longing for expression or recognizes a stroke survivor's resilience.
Whether you are a pediatric expert aspiring to broaden your practice to adults or a clinician specializing in neurology wishing to embrace the joy of early intervention, we welcome your ambition.
If you are eager to serve with empathy and lead with capability, we can't wait to welcome you.
If you consider speech to be an intricate language with emotional depth and therapy as a means to build trust and connection, then this role could be your next exciting career journey. Join us in a community that champions communication, connection, and the bravery it takes to start anew. Apply now to bring your talents to our team and assist others in finding their own voices.
Worksite address
mobile, AL, 36624, US
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