Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist — PRN Role

Ascension; Miramar Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for the Acute Care department in Destin, FL. This PRN role focuses on therapy interventions, patient education, and discharge planning within a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, counseling patients and families, and coordinating with care teams to support short-term therapy goals. Florida SLP licensure and BLS are required, with hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider required within 30 days of hire, via American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Speech-Language Pathologist credential from Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology; provisional license accepted until issued; must obtain full licensure within 12 months.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of experience OR Associate's/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable experience.
• One year of hospital-based experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques for patient condition.
• Educate and counsel patient and family regarding treatment plans.
• Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.
• Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services.
• Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.

Skills

Therapy interventions

Educating patients and families

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience

Associate's degree/Technical degree

4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience

Job description

Ascension is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for the Acute Care department in Destin, FL. This PRN role focuses on therapy interventions, patient education, and discharge planning within a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, counseling patients and families, and coordinating with care teams to support short-term therapy goals. Florida SLP licensure and BLS are required, with hospital experience preferred.