Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist CCC-SLP

Sunshine Physical Therapy Clin

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist CCC-SLP

Vero Beach, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic is seeking an experienced full-time, salaried Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to join our Pediatric Speech Therapy program. The successful candidate will be licensed in Florida with a minimum of one year of experience working with pediatric patients, preferably in an outpatient setting.

    In this role, the successful candidate will work in collaboration with other clinicians to evaluate and treat children with speech-language delays and disorders, feeding and swallowing difficulties, fluency disorders, voice disorders, social communication challenges, and cognitive-linguistic impairments. Experience with early intervention, autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, feeding therapy, and family-centered care is highly desirable. Interest in expanding professional skills through continued training and advanced certifications is encouraged.

    Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic is the only non-profit outpatient therapy clinic in Indian River County, FL. We offer Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies for both adults and children in an interdisciplinary setting prioritizing the needs of the individual over the bottom line. Established in 1953, Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic has maintained a reputation of excellence for over 70 years, meeting the needs of individuals seeking therapy services regardless of their ability to pay. We accept most major medical insurances, Medicare, and Medicaid.

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist to make a difference in the lives of children and their families while growing in a dynamic, multidisciplinary setting. If you are passionate about helping children develop communication, feeding, and social participation skills, we would love to hear from you.

    Job Responsibilities

    Evaluate referred patients using standardized and informal assessments

    Create and implement individualized plans of care

    Monitor and document patient progress through thorough daily treatment notes, supervisory visit notes, evaluation reports, re-evaluations, and discharge summaries

    Provide data and reports as needed for external reporting and grant requirements

    Supervise SLPAs, Clinical Fellows (CFs), and students completing clinical rotations

    Collaborate with therapists across disciplines (OT, PT, and specialty services) to ensure coordinated, comprehensive patient care

    Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding speech therapy techniques, home programs, and carryover strategies

    Maintain accurate, timely patient records

    Uphold the policies established by the Clinic

    Represent the organizational values of teamwork, professionalism, integrity, compassion, and respect

    Requirements

    Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in Florida (SLP DOH License)

    ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)

    Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

    Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

    Tech-savvy with the ability to learn quickly

    Experience with thorough documentation and strong time-management skills

    Minimum one (1) year of pediatric experience preferred

    Supervisory experience preferred

    Benefits

    Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

    Supplemental Insurance Options

    Paid Time Off

    SIMPLE IRA with employer match

    Med-Bridge subscription

    CEU and advanced certification support

    Schedule

    Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    Compensation

    Starting at $40.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.