Speech Pathologist PRN Plan 1

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Speech Pathologist at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System applies principles and procedures for prevention, evaluation, and treatment of communication disorders, with focus on related oral and pharyngeal competencies. The role includes assessing the patient, determining acuity, planning the treatment program, and implementing the therapy plan.

Preferred EMR experience; BLS certification; and compliance with Sarasota Memorial Health Care System background screening requirements are noted as

Qualifications

• Current Florida Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) credential is required.
• Experience with EMR systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and identify acuity level of communication disorders.
• Plan and implement individualized speech therapy treatment programs.
• Coordinate care and direct the therapy plan with the care team.

Education

Florida Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job description

Department

Speech Therapy

Job Summary

The Speech Pathologist is responsible for applying principles, methods, and procedures for the prevention, identification, evaluation, treatment, consultation, habilitation, rehabilitation, instruction, and research, relative to the development and disorders of human communication; to related oral and pharyngeal competencies; and to behavior related to disorders of human communication. The Speech Pathologist shall assume the responsibility for assessing the patient, identifying the level of acuity of illness, planning the patient’s treatment program, and implementing and directing the program.

Required Qualifications

• Require current Florida Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience.

BLS: Basic Life Support

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/