Speech Language Pathologist: Acute Care - Advent Health Zephyrhills

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from day one
• Paid days off from day one
• Pet Insurance
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

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.

Schedule: 

Full Time Days

Setting: Acute Care

The role you’ll contribute:

The Speech-Language Pathologist provides self-directed, effective therapy to patients in accordance with American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) standards and pursuant to Florida State statutes Chapter 486.1125 Speech-language pathologist means a person licensed under this part to practice speech pathology.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Responsible for assessment, reassessment, goal setting and developing and implementing plans of care for all patients referred to Speech Therapy.
• Demonstrates the ability to competently perform all items on the speech skills inventory/competency checklist.
• Supervises Speech Therapy students and therapists during their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.
• Responsible for ensuring that documentation meets regulatory and departmental standards and policies.