Acute Speech Therapist Pool

Baycare; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare is seeking an Acute Speech Therapist to join the South Florida Baptist Hospital pool (PRN). The role conducts comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing, and develops individualized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will possess CCC-SLP certification, a valid Speech Therapy License, BLS, and a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, with preference for a Doctorate.

Qualifications

• Assessment and treatment planning for speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing.
• Collaboration with physicians, nurses and rehab professionals for coordinated care.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, progress and strategies for recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical records per hospital and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for continued recovery.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to discharge planning.
• Provide mentorship and clinical guidance to CFY candidates as needed
• CCC-SLP REQUIRED

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Documentation accuracy

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP Certification

Speech Therapy License

BLS Certification

Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology (preferred)

Job description

Plant City:South Florida Baptist | Clinical | Pool

Description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area.Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Acute Speech Therapist/Pool (PRN) who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. Since 1953, South Florida Baptist Hospital has been a trusted and loved hospital for all our community’s health and wellness needs. Our compassionate and caring team of experts, including nearly 800 team members and 250 physicians, work diligently to make sure that you receive high-quality care when you visit the hospital. Our new 204-bed replacement hospital that opened in the Spring of 2024 offers many more services than a standard community hospital, as we’re part of the BayCare family of health care facilities.

Acute Speech Therapist Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient goals.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for continued recovery.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to discharge planning.
• Provide mentorship and clinical guidance to students and Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) candidates as needed
• CCC-SLP REQUIRED

Requirements:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Speech Therapy License
• Required Master's Speech Therapy
• Preferred Doctorate Speech Therapy
• 1 year Clinical Related is preferred

Ready to Make a Difference? Join BayCare for the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals making a positive impact on the Tampa Bay Community!

Facility: BayCare Health System-SFBH

Location: South Florida Baptist Hospital

Status: Pool, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 8-5

Shift: Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled