Speech Pathologist

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Location: Lakeland, FL

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a premiere clinical and academic health system, providing expert pediatric care for infants, children and teens with some of the most challenging medical problems. Ranked in multiple specialties by U.S. News & World Report, we provide access to innovative treatments and therapies. With more than half of the 259 beds in our teaching hospital devoted to intensive care level services, we are the regional pediatric referral center for Florida's west coast. Physicians and community hospitals count on us to care for critically ill patients and perform complex surgical procedures.

What Awaits You?

• Career growth and development
• Tuition Assistance
• Diverse and collaborative working environment
• Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Position Summary:

• The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible to provide quality clinical care activities for pediatric patients (birth to 21) within the scope of practice as defined by the state of Florida and the American Speech Language and Hearing Association.
• Works as part of a multidisciplinary team at the hospital and/or outpatient care centers.
• Demonstrates competency in evaluation and treatment, utilizing value-based care and evidenced based practices.
• Receives clinical review by the Rehab Regional Manager.

Shift - Full-time 40 hours per week - Monday - Thursday - 9 hours days / Friday - 4 hour days

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited school of Speech Language Pathology
• Certification as a SLP by the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association (ASHA) within 12 months of employment
• Licensed to practice Speech Therapy in the state of Florida
• Feeding experience required
• Excellent command of the English Language

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.