Position Summary

Join Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital – Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

📍 Location: Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital – Homewood, AL🕒 Shift: Weekdays + One or More Weekends per Month🛏️ Facility Size: 595-bed Comprehensive Healthcare Facility

At Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital, we’re proud to serve the Homewood community and beyond with a wide range of medical services and specialized care. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians, and medical professionals is committed to delivering quality and compassionate care every day.

Position Summary

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Work with patients of all ages and varying acuity levels.
• Provide services across inpatient rehab and acute care settings.

Benefits That Start Day One!

✅ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance✅ 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan✅ HSA & FSA Options✅ Up to 5 Weeks PTO✅ Paid Parental Leave & Family Care Support✅ Life Insurance & Extended Leave Plan✅ Pet & Car Insurance✅ 100% Paid Tuition + Loan Repayment Assistance

Responsibilities

Essential Functions• Evaluates patients, gathering data from the patient, physician, interdisciplinary team meetings if available, family and significantother persons and data sources.• Develops treatment plans which integrate with the continuum of care and have specific goals and objectives. Demonstratesknowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned caseload.• Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as delineated in the departmentalpolicies and procedures.• Demonstrates competency in the use, care and maintenance of profession specific equipment, observing safety precautions and providing verbal explanations of the equipment and its purpose.• Re-evaluates and modifies treatment plan and goals when appropriate, and prepares written documentation as required by the department, and the care team.• Recognizes and communicates when the patient has received optimal benefit from speech therapy.• Ensures accurate billing.• Adheres to State Practice Act and Standards of Practice.• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedure

Other Related Functions• Participates in Performance Improvement, program development, student supervision, assigned committees, safety and infection control, as required.• Demonstrates an awareness of legal issues, patient right and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.• Attends rehabilitation meetings, in-services, and any patient care meetings that are required for the assignment.• Practices efficient use and selection of supplies and equipment. Instructs support personnel in their duties as necessary.

Qualifications

Education/TrainingMaster’s degree in speech/language pathology from an approved program. Licensure/Certification• Certificate of Clinical Competence or active engagement in the Clinical Fellowship Year requirements.• Maintains current Speech Language Pathologist license in the State of Alabama- provisional license is acceptable