
Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, StaffFlex contract
Zephyrhills, FLFull-time$59.5/hrPosted 3w agoStill listed today
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The Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care, StaffFlex contract role provides speech therapy services in an acute care setting. The position assesses patients’ ability to perform independent living skills, develops and implements plans of care, documents progress, and supports discharge planning. A master’s degree in Speech and Language Pathology and required SLP and BLS credentials are specified; MBSImP certification is preferred.
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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.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
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Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
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Paid Time Off from Day One
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403-B Retirement Plan
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4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
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Career Development
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Whole Person Well-being Resources
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Mental Health Resources and Support
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Pet Benefits
Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 7050 GALL BLVD City: ZEPHYRHILLS State: Florida Postal Code: 33541 Job Description:
Acute Care SLP, StaffFlex contract $59.50/hr 13 weeks 8am - 4:30pm (flexible) Mon-Fri (flexible) No on-call Acute care hospital experience MBSImP certification [Preffered]
Assesses patient ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs appropriate plans of care, including type and frequency of treatment. Implements treatment plans using appropriate modalities. Documents patient progress accurately, completely, and timely. Plans and assists with patient discharge from therapy services, providing information on adaptive equipment and support programs. Meets productivity standards as defined by the department. Handles and disposes of hazardous waste following established protocols. Adheres to the department’s radiation dosimetry process, including timely badge return. Demonstrates entry-level competency in speech therapy practice theory, principles, and applications. Attends department meetings and educational sessions as required. Assists with teaching clinical students. Uses measurable and objective terminology following standard practice, insurance guidelines, and department procedures. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry [Required]
- Ability to design, develop, and employ alternative diagnostic or communication devices and strategies [Required]
- Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals [Required]
- Ability to contribute and participate in patient, family, and staff education on speech therapy [Required]
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
- Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English [Required]
Education:
- Master's [Required]
Field of Study:
- in Speech and Language Pathology
Licenses and Certifications:
- Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) [Required]
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
- Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:
$15.00 - $130.00 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,399 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$59.5/hr
- Florida median$39–59/hr119 hourly ranges
- US median$50–59/hr1,368 hourly ranges
This rate, $59.50/hr, is 31% above the Florida median midpoint ($46/hr) — in the top quarter of Speech-Language Pathologist hourly ranges in Florida.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 231 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Florida and 3,399 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
- AdventHealth (this employer)48 open
- HCA Healthcare39 open
- CenterWell20 open
- Experience
- Speech-Language Pathologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (987 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 1,597 of the 3,399 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs (47%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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