**“We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”** 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. Since 1953, **South Florida Baptist Hospital** has been a trusted and loved hospital for all our community’s health and wellness needs. Our compassionate and caring team of experts, including nearly 800 team members and 250 physicians, work diligently to make sure that you receive high-quality care when you visit the hospital. In addition, the hospital features an 85,000-square -foot **Medical Arts Building** with space for physician offices as well as outpatient and diagnostic services such as imaging, rehabilitation and lab services, allowing patients to consolidate their health care needs in one location. **"Unlock Your Career Potential: Join our Team of Speech Therapists and Enjoy our Outstanding Benefits!"** + Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) + Paid time off + Tuition reimbursement + 401k match and additional yearly contribution + Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus + Community discounts + **AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!** **Location:** South Florida Baptist Medical Arts Building, Plant City, FL **Status:** Full-Time, Exempt: No **Shift Hours:** 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Shift:** Days **Weekend Work:** Occasional **On Call:** No **Speech Therapist Summary:** **The Outpatient Pediatric Speech Therapist** will provide comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and consultative services for infants and children with speech, language, and feeding disorders. Working in an outpatient setting, the therapist will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans, support families, and promote functional communication and swallowing skills. + **Key Responsibilities:** 1. 2. Conduct thorough evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children. 3. Use standardized testing, observational assessments, and parent/teacher reports to identify the child's needs. 4. Develop individualized treatment plans based on the child's diagnosis, developmental level, and goals. 5. Set short-term and long-term goals in collaboration with parents, caregivers, and other professionals. 6. Provide direct therapy to improve speech articulation, fluency, voice, receptive and expressive language, and feeding/swallowing skills. 7. Utilize evidence-based techniques and therapies, including play-based, child-centered approaches and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, when needed. 8. Work closely with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals (e.g., pediatricians, occupational therapists, physical therapists) to provide coordinated care. 9. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, treatment sessions, and discharge summaries. 10. Stay up to date with current research, treatment approaches, and technologies in pediatric speech-language pathology. **Requirements:** + CCC-SLP (Speech Language Pathology) + BLS (Basic Life Support) + Speech Therapy License + Required Master's Speech Therapy + Preferred Doctorate Speech Therapy + 1 year Clinical Related is preferred **Ready to Make a Difference?** Join Baycare for the chance to be part of an amazing team and a **great place to work!** Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals making a positive impact on the Tampa Bay Community! Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled **Position** Pediatric Speech Therapist - Medical Arts Building **Location** Plant City:South Florida Baptist | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** null