Speech Therapist Pool - 144897

Speech Therapist Pool - 144897

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 Alliant Hospital is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive speech therapy services to medically complex patients in a long term acute care (LTACH) setting. This role focuses on evaluation and treatment of patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, requiring strong clinical judgment and collaboration within an interdisciplinary care team.

Acute Care Speech Therapist Pool Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing impairments in an acute care setting.
• 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.
• Document patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards.
• Educate patients and families on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to discharge planning.

Requirements:

• CCC-SLP (Speech Language Pathology)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Speech Therapy License
• Required Master's Speech Therapy
• 1 year Clinical Related is preferred

Location: BayCare Alliant Hospital - Dunedin, FL