**SPEECH PATHOLOGIST - PART TIME - ADVENTHEALTH ALTAMONTE**

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

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

**Our promise to you:**

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its 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:** **PART TIME**

**Shift** : **Saturday/Sunday every other week 8:00-4:30 pm.**

**The community youll be caring for:**

Located north of Orlando in the community of Altamonte Springs, our facility is consistently named Best Hospital for overall quality, reputation, doctors and nurses by local residents

As the largest satellite campus within the AdventHealth system, AdventHealth Altamonte has been providing state-of-the-art healthcare to the community since 1973

The 398-bed hospital cares for more than 168,000 patients a year. We are proud to be revolutionizing health care with visionary leadership and world-class resources.

**The role youll contribute:**

Evaluates and Conducts medically prescribed Speech Language pathology treatment programs.

**The value youll 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

Attends department meetings and education as required

Practices principles of professional development and performance by maintaining clinical knowledge, using best and/or evidence-based practices, and serving as a clinical instructor

Educates patients, family members, and caregivers about identified needs

May assist as required to market speech therapy program in the hospital and community

Willingly adjust and adapt to changes in patient census by altering working hours to assist in other centers/ programs as needed/ approved and observed by manager

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

**What you will need to succeed:**

**A license or provisional license in the State as a Speech and Language Pathologist**

**Basic Life Support (BLS) certification**

**PREFERRED:**

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

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 Altamonte Springs

**Schedule:** Part-time

**Shift:** 1 - Day

**Req ID:** 24024212

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.