Speech Language Pathologist - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL

About the Role

Join Orlando Health as a Speech Language Pathologist – Hospital-Based, Lakeland FL in United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients, gathering data from the patient, physician, interdisciplinary team meetings if available, family and significant other persons and data sources.

• Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s

Requirements

• specific needs, and to provide the care needed as delineated in the departmental policies and procedures.

• Demonstrates competency in the use, care and maintenance of profession specific equipment, observing safety precautions and providing verbal explanations of the equipment and its purpose.

• evaluates and modifies treatment plan and goals when appropriate, and prepares written documentation as required by the department, and the care team.

• Recognizes and communicates when the patient has received optimal benefit from speech therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

• communication and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages with varying acuity levels. Responsibilities Essential Functions

• Evaluates patients, gathering data from the patient, physician, interdisciplinary team meetings if available, family and significant other persons and data sources.

• Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age

• specific needs, and to provide the care needed as delineated in the departmental policies and procedures.

Work Schedule

• Fixed schedule.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Orlando Health as a Speech Language Pathologist – Hospital-Based, Lakeland FL.