Acute Speech Pathologist — Clinically Impactful Care

Baptist Health Care; Gulf Breeze (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate, plan and administer speech and language therapy for patients. The role involves implementing evidence-based treatment plans, coordinating with the clinical team, and educating patients and families.

Florida licensure or provisional licensure is required, along with BLS certification. The successful candidate will maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulations and participate in ongoing professional development within a large hospital

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders, Speech-Language Pathology.
• State license as Speech-Language Pathologist in Florida (or provisional licensure).
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association) required.

Responsibilities

• Completes evaluations of assigned patients in accordance with standards of care.
• Plans and provides treatment to assigned patients in accordance with standards of care.
• Coordinates client care with clinical team members with documentation.
• Maintains knowledge of licenses and certifications.
• After one year of experience, may act as student supervisor.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Written communication

Regulatory knowledge

Motivate others

Detail-oriented

Customer-focused

Education

Master's degree in Communication Science & Disorder

Job description

Baptist Health Care is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate, plan and administer speech and language therapy for patients. The role involves implementing evidence-based treatment plans, coordinating with the clinical team, and educating patients and families.

Florida licensure or provisional licensure is required, along with BLS certification. The successful candidate will maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulations and participate in ongoing professional development within a large hospital