Speech Lang Pathologist Contract $**/HR

  • Rome
  • Adventhealth

Speech Language Pathologist Flexible Contract Assignments

13-week contract assignments.

SLP

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: 13-week contract assignments.

Shift : Day Shift M-F 8am-5pm

The community you will be caring for: AdventHealth Redmond

The role you will contribute:

Responsible for a continuum of services providing care to patients with neurological, swallowing, speech-language, cognitive, pragmatic, voice and other cognitive related disorders requiring intervention by a Speech-Language

The value you will bring to the team:

· 13-week contract assignments.

· Evaluates patients referred to speech therapy by completing initial profile within time standards per department protocol.

· Applies appropriate diagnostic and prognostic tests including but not limited to dysphagia, aphasia, language, voice, speech, and cognitive deficits.

· Standardized testing will include special tests to determine level of disability and track outcomes over the patient care experience.

· Performs a variety of therapeutic interventions including but not limited to swallowing, voice, speech-language, and cognitive skills.

· Establishes appropriate treatment plan with measurable and attainable goals and time frames by collaborating with patient, family and other members of the health care team including discharge planning.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you will need to succeed:

· Master’s degree in speech-language therapy

· Two years of work experience providing direct patient care in an inpatient or outpatient setting

· Current Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association

· Current Speech Language Pathologist Certification with the State of Hire

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.

Category: Rehabilitation Services

Organization: AdventHealth Redmond

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 1 - Day

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We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.