Part-time Speech Language Pathologist (Acute)

Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist looking to make a positive impact in the acute care setting? Orlando Health is currently seeking a part-time Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care. We are looking for a highly skilled individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills to join our dynamic healthcare organization. If you possess the required qualifications and are driven by a desire to help patients improve their communication and swallowing abilities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

1. Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' speech, language, and swallowing abilities in the acute care setting.
2. Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
3. Use evidence-based practices and techniques to provide high-quality therapy services to patients.
4. Monitor and document patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
5. Educate patients and their families on strategies to improve communication and swallowing abilities.
6. Consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care and progress.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatment and progress.
8. Follow all ethical and professional standards set forth by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and state licensure requirements.
9. Keep up-to-date on the latest research and advancements in the field of speech-language pathology.
10. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
11. Ensure compliance with all hospital and department policies and procedures.
12. Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a positive and professional demeanor with patients, families, and colleagues.
13. Communicate effectively with team members and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated and comprehensive care to patients.
14. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
15. Act as an advocate for patients and their families, promoting their rights and ensuring their needs are met.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Part-time Speech Language Pathologist (Acute) in Clermont, FL, USA is between $36,000 and $45,000 per year. However, the exact salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, the specific employer and location may also impact the salary range. It is recommended to research the salary range for a specific job posting or to negotiate salary during the hiring process.

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.