Acute Speech Therapist Pool

BayCare Health System

Florida

On-site

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an Acute Speech Therapist (Pool/PRN) in New York, NY to conduct patient evaluations and develop treatment plans. Responsibilities include collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and educating patients on recovery strategies. Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, a Florida State License, and BLS Certification. This role offers opportunities for mentorship and working in a supportive environment focused on high-quality care.

Qualifications

Requires a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
Florida State License in Speech-Language Pathology is mandatory.
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification necessary.

Responsibilities

Conduct evaluations of patients’ speech and cognitive-communication abilities.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient goals.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals for care coordination.
Educate patients and families on therapy goals and progress.
Document patient progress and maintain clinical records.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Clinical documentation

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Florida State License in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Overview

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.

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.

Qualifications

Required