Speech Therapist- Part Time- Day Shift Job ID 1451858

Position Summary

Performs testing and evaluation procedures on patients to assess disabilities, injuries and diseases as related to speech and/or swallowing disorders. Uses a variety of therapeutic techniques according to the prescription of a physician to promote functional independence and improve quality of life.

Customer Service Responsibilities

• Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the hospital.
• Works with supervisor/manager and other members of section or department to promote a harmonious work environment.
• Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other hospital personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner.
• Answers telephones in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Displays concern and provides assistance or explains procedures as appropriate to callers or in face-to-face situations.
• Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.
• Works with customers to identify problem areas and recommend solutions.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (including Required Licenses/certifications, Education And Job Knowledge/experience)

• Current FL Licensed Speech Language Pathologist or Provisional SLP License
• Current BLS Certification
• Experience in Video Fluoroscopy Swallowing Evaluation is preferred for Acute Care
• Fees experience a plus
• Must be able to pass Background and Drug Test screenings.