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 is currently in search of our newest Pediatric Speech Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community.  

At St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, we treat more children than any other hospital in Tampa Bay, so you can rest assured your child will receive the best expert care close to home in Tampa. St. Joseph's Children's Hospital is proud to offer specialized in-patient and outpatient pediatric care to children and their families in multiple locations throughout west central Florida.

"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Speech Therapists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"

Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)Paid time offTuition/Education reimbursement401k match and additional yearly contributionYearly performance appraisals and team award bonusCommunity discountsAND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

This is a full time Pediatric Acute Care Speech Therapist position. Population consists of a variety of inpatient conditions and diagnoses, infants through teen. Heavy dysphagia, feeding/swallowing and cardiac caseload as well as cognitive deficits including brain injury. Opportunity to perform or be trained on Modified Barium Swallow Studies. Three or more years' experience in acute care preferred. Bilingual in Spanish a plus. 

Pediatric Speech Therapist Responsibilities:

Evaluates and develops plan of care to implement specific treatment programs for individual patients/residents based on their needs and in accordance with the principles and practices of the profession of Speech Language Pathology.Responsible for providing the appropriate level of clinical direction for therapists completing their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), Speech Language Pathology students and volunteers.

 Requirements:

CCC-SLP (Speech Language Pathology)BLS (Basic Life Support)Speech Therapy LicenseRequired Master's Speech TherapyPreferred Doctorate Speech Therapy
Facility:

BayCare Health System, Rehab Pedi-SJCH

Location: St Joseph's Children's Hospital, Tampa, FL

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 8:00a to 4:30p

Shift = Days

Weekend Work: None

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled