Speech Language Pathologist PRN Home Health
Company: AdventHealth Home Health and Hospice
Location: Palm Coast
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Speech Language Pathologist PRN Home Health at AdventHealth Home
Health and Hospice summary: A Speech Language Pathologist in a home
health setting evaluates and treats patients with speech, language,
and swallowing disorders through in-home visits. They develop and
implement individualized care plans, document patient progress, and
collaborate with physicians and caregivers. The role requires a
master's degree, licensure, and experience in adult and geriatric
rehabilitation within home healthcare. Speech Language Pathologist
PRN Home Health – AdventHealth Home Health All the benefits and
perks you need for you and your family: • Benefits from Day One •
Paid Days Off from Day One • Career Development • Whole Person
Wellbeing Resources • Mental Health Resources and Support Our
promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of
something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes
in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in
body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive
professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing
Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and
the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All
while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: Per
Diem Shift : Weekdays, with occasional weekend days. Location: This
position will perform patient home visits in the Palm Coast to
Ormond Beach area and surrounding areas. The role you'll
contribute: Performs evaluation of the homecare patient to
determine the type of speech or language disorder and the
appropriate corrective therapy; provides rehabilitative services
for swallowing, speech and language disorders; records activities
and findings in the clinical record, submits reports to the
physician regarding changes in the patient's condition or
deviations from the plan of care; instructs other health team
personnel and caregivers in methods of assisting the patient to
improve and correct speech disabilities. The value you'll bring to
the team: • Performs an evaluation and utilizes the findings to
determine diagnosis (for SLP services), prognosis and plan of care
in consultation with the physician. Determines specific
interventions, duration and frequency needed to achieve anticipated
goals and outcomes. • Observes and records activities and findings
in the clinical record and reports to the physician the patient's
reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition, or
when there are deviations from the plan of care. • Instructs the
patient and caregiver regarding the patient's speech language
improvement program including adaptive equipment and the home
program. • Instructs other health team personnel including, when
appropriate, home health aides and caregivers in certain phases of
speech therapy with which they may work with the patient. •
Selects, applies or modifies skilled intervention to the patient
using various skilled interventions consistent with the state
practice act to achieve the best outcome possible for the patient.
Assesses patient response to interventions and performs
reassessments as required. • Documents in medical record,
accurately reflecting treatment provided. Updates the care plan as
needed including the aide care plan; writes modified orders for
changes in the plan of care, performs and documents the aide
supervision by the due date. • Completes all documentation within
the time frame required by the agency, including reassessments,
discharge summaries and OASIS documents. • Participates in clinical
record review, agency staff meetings, therapy meetings and other
activities as requested. The expertise and experiences you'll need
to succeed: Minimum qualifications: • Masters level graduate of a
Speech Language Pathology program • Current state of Florida
Speech/Language Pathology license • Valid in state Driver's License
with current car insurance • Active American Heart Association BLS
Preferred qualifications: • At least 2 years of clinical experience
as a speech language pathologist • Experience working with adult
and geriatric rehabilitation cases • Home health experience within
the past 3 years • Current knowledge of homecare requirements and
OASIS assessments • Certification for Vital Stim This facility is
an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and
local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The
salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this
position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills,
experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The
minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on
geographical location. Category: Home Care Organization:
AdventHealth Home Health and Hospice Schedule: Per Diem Shift: 1 -
Day Req ID: We are an equal opportunity employer and do not
tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion,
national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap
with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion,
wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
Keywords: speech language pathologist, home health care, speech
therapy, swallowing disorders, patient evaluation, geriatric
rehabilitation, speech language pathology license, OASIS
assessments, rehabilitative services, home visits
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