Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time
"SIGN ON BONUS"
Location : Lady Lake Specialty Center, Lady Lake, FL
About Lady Lake Specialty Center :
At Lady Lake Specialty Center , located in Lady Lake, FL , we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing our residents with the highest level of care and support. Our mission is to help each resident maximize their potential and live a fulfilling life through tailored rehabilitation services and compassionate care. We offer a modern, secure environment that is staffed by highly skilled professionals focused on delivering exceptional sub-acute medical care , rehabilitation services , and 24-hour skilled nursing care . Our team is committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
Why Join Us?

• $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for full-time Speech Language Pathologists
• Flexible Scheduling Options to accommodate your lifestyle
• 1099 status available
• Competitive Pay with growth opportunities
• PayActiv : Access your earned income before payday
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Insurance Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and STD
• 401K Retirement Plan for your future planning

Role Overview :
As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Lady Lake Specialty Center, you will be a key part of our in-house therapy team , responsible for providing individualized therapy to help residents recover their speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive functions . You will work directly with residents to help them regain independence in communication and swallowing, improving their quality of life. This position offers an opportunity to work in a motivating and rewarding environment where your expertise truly impacts residents' lives.
Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and Implement Treatment Plans : Assess residents' speech, language, and cognitive functions, and create personalized therapy plans to address their individual needs.
• Swallowing Therapy : Work with residents to improve swallowing function, collaborating with the dietary team to ensure safe eating and drinking for patients with swallowing difficulties.
• Communication Rehabilitation : Provide therapies to improve speech, language, and cognitive abilities, including training in alternative communication methods such as sign language, lip reading, and voice enhancement techniques.
• Patient and Family Education : Educate residents and their families on communication strategies, coping mechanisms, and ways to prevent misunderstandings or frustration.
• Documentation and Reporting : Keep accurate records of therapy progress, treatment plans, and adjust as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collaboration : Work alongside physical therapists, occupational therapists, and nursing staff to ensure a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to resident care.

Qualifications :

• Current Speech Language Pathologist License in the state of Florida
• Current CPR Certification
• Preferred Experience : At least one (1) year of experience in Skilled Nursing or Rehabilitation, though Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) applicants are welcome to apply
• Exceptional Patient Service Skills with a commitment to providing high-quality care
• Passion for Post-Acute Rehabilitation and helping the older adult population regain independence
• Strong Communication Skills : Ability to interact effectively with residents, families, staff, and other healthcare professionals

Apply Today!
If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and work in a collaborative, supportive environment, Lady Lake Specialty Center is the place for you. Join us and help our residents achieve their rehabilitation goals while advancing your career in speech-language pathology.