Are you passionate about helping individuals improve their communication and speech skills? Look no further! Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a dedicated and skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in diagnosing and treating speech and language disorders, as well as a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you have a heart for helping others and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Join us in providing exceptional care and making a difference in our community.
Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech and language abilities of patients.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient goals.
Provide evidence-based therapy to patients with various speech and language disorders.
Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
Educate patients and their families on techniques and strategies to improve communication and speech skills.
Stay current with advancements and best practices in the field of speech and language pathology.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records and treatment plans.
Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines set by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and collaborate on treatment plans.
Advocate for patients’ needs and rights in the healthcare setting.
Continuously strive to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Maintain a positive and professional demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
Comply with all safety, infection control, and HIPAA regulations.
Attend continuing education courses and workshops to enhance professional development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Miami, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
Master’s Degree In Speech-Language Pathology: A Minimum Of A Master’s Degree In Speech-Language Pathology Is Required For This Position At Baptist Health South Florida. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Received The Necessary Education And Training To Provide Quality Speech Therapy Services.
Certificate Of Clinical Competence (Ccc): Candidates Must Possess A Ccc From The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Asha). This Credential Demonstrates That The Individual Has Met The Rigorous Standards For Education, Experience, And Clinical Skills Set By Asha.
State Licensure: Candidates Must Hold A Current And Valid License To Practice Speech-Language Pathology In The State Of Florida. This Ensures That The Individual Is Legally Qualified To Provide Speech Therapy Services In The State.
Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Baptist Health South Florida Prefers Candidates With Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Specifically With A Variety Of Patient Populations. This Experience Demonstrates The Ability To Work With Diverse Patients And Adapt To Different Treatment Approaches.
Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices: Candidates Should Possess Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices In Speech-Language Pathology. This Includes The Ability To Utilize Current Research And Best Practices To Provide Effective Treatment To Patients.
Required Skills
Augmentative And Alternative Communication
Aphasia
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Voice Therapy
Swallowing Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Language Development
Communication Therapy
Fluency Techniques
Articulation Skills
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork
Collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
