Speech Language Pathologist

PRN (As Needed)

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: PRN, As Needed, Days, 

Variable 8 hour shifts. Weekdays, Weekends and holidays included. 

Location: AdventHealth Daytona Beach

301 Memorial Medical Parkway Daytona Beach, FL 32117

The role you’ll contribute:

Provides speech therapy evaluations and treatments to patients to facilitate and maximize functioning level as prescribed by physician. Includes the identification, prevention, remediation, and rehabilitation of patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or changes in physical function, psychosocial abilities, activities of daily living and health status resulting from injury, diseases or other causes.  Adheres to AdventHealth Hospital – East Region performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties under regulatory standards and in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of the organization. 

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Conducts patient assessments.
• Performs a medical record review on all patients prior to the initial intervention which leads to diagnostic classification or referral to another practitioner.  This examination includes history, systems review and tests and measurements.
• Performs an evaluation and makes independent clinical judgments based on the data gathered from the examination.
• Synthesizes all of the findings from the history, systems review, and tests and measurements to establish the diagnosis, prognosis and plan of care.
• Considers clinical findings, the extent of loss in cognitive, neurological, communication functions, social considerations, overall physical abilities and health status in determining the complexity of the evaluation process.
• Consider the severity and complexity of the current impairments and the probability of prolonged impairment, functional limitation, and disability; the living environment; potential discharge destinations; and social support.
• Determines a speech / language pathology diagnosis.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• Master’s level graduate of a Speech/Language Pathology program
• Current Florida Speech Therapy licensure required
• Certification by the American Speech and Hearing Association. 

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About AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.

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