Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient - Ascension
Jacksonville, FL 32216-1431
About the Job
- Department: Inpatient Rehab
- Schedule: PRN
- Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital
- Location: Jacksonville, FL
Minimum of 2 weekend days per month required.
What You Will Do:Evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language therapy.
- Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
- Educate and counsel patient and family regarding treatment plans.
- Maintain clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
- Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services.
- Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Certified Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Speech Language Pathologist provisional license will be accepted until license is issued.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Ascension St. Vincent's is expanding in the fastest-growing county in Northeast Florida with the addition of a fourth regional hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s St. Johns County. Serving Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, Ascension St. Vincent's has been providing caregivers in every discipline a rewarding career in healthcare since 1873.
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