Speech Language Pathologist IRF

Job Summary

As a Speech Therapist (SLP), you'll help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through skilled, evidence-based care. Your role is key in helping patients make progress and independence while working closely with a supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team.

What you will do

• Evaluate communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
• Document evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Masters Degree(SLP)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

About the Organization

• HCA Florida Aventura Hospital is a 467-bed hospital fully accredited for medical surgery
• We are a Level II Trauma Center designated by the Florida Department of Health
• We are certified as a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center by the Joint Commission
• We are accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
• We are an American College of Radiology accredited Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
• We are located in luxurious South Florida with easy access to world-class culture and entertainment
• We are committed to investing in our colleagues and raising the bar in patient care

About HCA Healthcare

• HCA Healthcare is recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute
• We spend an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses
• HCA Healthcare is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion