Florham Park, New Jersey
Posted: 14-Mar-23
Location: Tavares, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 22043252
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- 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: PRN
Shift: Day Shift
Location: This is a Home Health Fieldwork position
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Home Care
The role you’ll contribute:
Speech-language pathologist will treat patients in a clinical practice with a variety of communication disorders, with a varied age range of patients in an outpatient and in an acute care setting.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Reviews physician’s referral, patient’s condition and medical records to determine potential plan of care.
- Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing, speech and swallowing tests.
- Plans and prepares a timely written/typed functional plan of care based on a timely written/typed evaluation, re-evaluation, or progress report of the patient data.
- Confers with physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program, and integrates treatment with other aspects of patient’s health care.
- Administers treatments as discussed in the plan of care involving application of physical agents, and manual techniques to improve and maintain swallow function. Instructs, motivates, and assists patient in habilitative and rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency, and provides counseling and guidance and language development therapy to handicapped individuals.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
- Computer requirements – proficient in windows-type applications.
- Demonstrates Share Behaviors/Waterman Way/AIDET.
- Ability to interact with coworkers and other medical professionals to communicate patient needs effectively.
- Graduate of an accredited speech-language pathology program with a minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
- Must possess a valid Florida Speech-Language Pathologist license.
- Active BLS Certification
