Speech Language Pathologist

AdventHealth - Celebration, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Celebration, FL

101-250 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Speech Language Pathologist at AdventHealth Celebration is responsible for evaluating and conducting medically prescribed speech language pathology treatment programs. This role focuses on assessing patient abilities, designing treatment plans, and monitoring progress to ensure effective rehabilitation. The position emphasizes a holistic approach to patient care, integrating mind, body, and spirit in the healing process.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed speech language pathology treatment programs.
• 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 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.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• A license or provisional license in the State as a Speech and Language Pathologist.

Nice-to-haves

• Certificate of Clinical Competence by American Speech & Hearing Association (ASHA)

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Career Development
• $5,000 Sign On Bonus
• $1,500 Relocation Bonus