Speech Pathologist - Shape Outcomes & Family Education

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL seeks a Speech Pathologist to evaluate, plan, and administer speech and language therapy for patients with speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders. The role involves developing evidence-based treatment plans, coordinating with the care team, and educating patients and families to meet functional goals.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Florida licensure (or provisional) with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communication Science & Disorder or related field is required.
• Florida licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist or provisional license upon hire is required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Completes evaluations of assigned patients/clients per established standards of care.
• Plans and provides treatment to patients per approved care plans.
• Coordinates client care with other clinical team members and documents progress.
• Maintains current knowledge of regulations, policies, and procedures.
• After one year of experience, may supervise students.
• Assists in other duties to support department operations.
• May be required to stay on campus before/during/after severe weather or disasters.

Skills

Communication

People skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Documentation

Detail-oriented

Customer-focused

Motivation

Education

Master's degree in Communication Science & Disorder / Speech and Language

Job description

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL seeks a Speech Pathologist to evaluate, plan, and administer speech and language therapy for patients with speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders. The role involves developing evidence-based treatment plans, coordinating with the care team, and educating patients and families to meet functional goals.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Florida licensure (or provisional) with BLS certification.