PRN Speech-Language Pathologist Collaborative Rehab

UCF Lake Nona Hospital; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

UCF Lake Nona Hospital in Orlando, FL is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) to join a collaborative rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes clear documentation, patient and family education, and coordination with physicians and nursing staff to ensure seamless transitions of care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• Current SLP license/certification required.
• Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
• Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
• Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions

Education

Master's Degree

BLS Certification

Job description

UCF Lake Nona Hospital in Orlando, FL is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) to join a collaborative rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes clear documentation, patient and family education, and coordination with physicians and nursing staff to ensure seamless transitions of care.