All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
-Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
-Career Growth
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Shift: PRN
The role you’ll contribute: Evaluates and Conducts medically prescribed Speech Language pathology treatment programs.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
·Assesses patient ability to safely and effectively perform speech language, cognitive and swallowing skills
·Designs and Implements a treatment plan of care utilizing Practice Standards and recommended techniques and modalities, insurance guidelines and patient's needs. Monitors patient response and progress to treatment and modifies treatment plan as appropriate.
·Documents and Charges accurately, completely, and timely using measurable and objective terminology, following standards of practice, insurance guidelines and department /hospital policy and procedures
·Provides discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and follow-up services
·Oversees the care provided by therapy aides, according to established regulations and practice standards
·Meets productivity standard as defined by department
·Communicate appropriately and effectively with patients, family and health care professionals within and across care settings and communities
·Handles and disposes of hazardous waste following established protocol
·Consistently adheres to department's radiation dosimetry process, including meeting all badge return deadlines in a timely manner
·Educates patients, family members, and caregivers about identified needs
·May assist as required to market speech therapy program in the hospital and community
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
·Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
·A license or provisional license in the State as a Speech and Language Pathologist
Knowledge and skills preferred:
·Certificate of Clinical Competence by American Speech & Hearing Association (ASHA)
·NMES Training, LSVT
·Modified Barium Swallow Study experience
·Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) experience
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.