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AdventHealth · Zephyrhills, FL

Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, StaffFlex contract

TypeFull time
ScheduleMon–Fri · Days
EducationMaster's
PostedOct 16
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Certifications
✓MBSImP certification [Preffered]
✓Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
Education
✓Master's
Qualifications
✓Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
✓Ability to design, develop, and employ alternative diagnostic or communication devices and strategies
✓Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
✓Ability to contribute and participate in patient, family, and staff education on speech therapy
✓Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
✓Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionBenefits from day onePaid time offPaid parental leaveRetirement planLife and disability insurance
AdventHealth
Nonprofit · Altamonte Springs, FL · 42 hospitals · 9 states
4,376open roles
27SLP roles open in FL
19 miZephyrhills to Lakeland
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Certifications
✓MBSImP certification [Preffered]
✓Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
Education
✓Master's
Qualifications
✓Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
✓Ability to design, develop, and employ alternative diagnostic or communication devices and strategies
✓Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
✓Ability to contribute and participate in patient, family, and staff education on speech therapy
✓Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
✓Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionBenefits from day onePaid time offPaid parental leaveRetirement planLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resources
AdventHealth
Nonprofit · Altamonte Springs, FL · 42 hospitals · 9 states
4,376open roles
27SLP roles open in FL
19 miZephyrhills to Lakeland
Want the next SLP job in Florida by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

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. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Full time

Day

Acute Care SLP, StaffFlex contract $59.50/hr 13 weeks 8am - 4:30pm (flexible) Mon-Fri (flexible) No on-call Acute care hospital experience MBSImP certification [Preffered] Assesses patient ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs appropriate plans of care, including type and frequency of treatment. Implements treatment plans using appropriate modalities.

Documents patient progress accurately, completely, and timely. Plans and assists with patient discharge from therapy services, providing information on adaptive equipment and support programs. Meets productivity standards as defined by the department.

Handles and disposes of hazardous waste following established protocols. Adheres to the department’s radiation dosimetry process, including timely badge return. Demonstrates entry-level competency in speech therapy practice theory, principles, and applications.

Attends department meetings and educational sessions as required. Assists with teaching clinical students. Uses measurable and objective terminology following standard practice, insurance guidelines, and department procedures.

Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required] Ability to design, develop, and employ alternative diagnostic or communication devices and strategies [Required] Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required] Ability to contribute and participate in patient, family, and staff education on speech therapy [Required] Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required] Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]

Master's [Required] Field of Study: in Speech and Language Pathology Licenses and

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Physical

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

$15.00 - $130.00 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

About the role

Assesses patient ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs appropriate plans of care, including type and frequency of treatment. Implements treatment plans using appropriate modalities.