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.
Winter Haven Hospital part of the BayCare Health System is seeking a compassionate and motivated Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Pool/PRN to join our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team. The Speech Therapist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders in an outpatient setting. This role provides the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Outpatient Speech Therapist (SLP) Pool/PRN Responsibilities- Perform comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing evaluations for outpatient populations
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient goals
- Provide evidence-based therapy for adult patients
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, progress, and home exercise programs
- Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely in the EMR
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and professional standards
- Support quality improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction efforts
Patient Populations May Include
- Neurological conditions (e.g., stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease)
- Voice and fluency disorders
- Cognitive-communication disorders
- Dysphagia
Qualifications Required:- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Florida State License in Speech-Language Pathology
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Facility: BayCare Health System, Rehab Services Op I-WHH
Location: Winter Haven Hospital - Winter Haven, FL
Status: Pool, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: varies/Days
Weekend Work: None
On Call: NoHow often will this team member be working remotely? Never
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled