Adult Speech & Language Pathologist PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, plan, implement and evaluate speech therapy across neonate to geriatric populations. You will document treatments and coordinate care within a clinical leadership framework.

The role requires a Master Degree and national SLP certification with state licensure; you will address educational needs for patients and families and collaborate with other health care providers to advance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master degree required for the role.
• National certification in Speech Language Pathology required within 24 months of hire.
• State licensure in Speech Language Pathology required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs across neonate to geriatric populations.
• Maintain documentation and coordinate patient care with other health care providers; act in a clinical leadership role.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master Degree

Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) within 24 months of hire

Speech Language Pathology licensure (State)

Job description

Responsibilities

The role of the Speech Language Pathologist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organizational tasks related to patient and departmental operations; acts in a clinical leadership role; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties as needed.

Responsibilities

The role of the Speech Language Pathologist is to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient/family speech therapy needs for patients aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments. The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, assess, plan, and implement treatment according to the findings. Addresses educational needs for patients, families, and other health care providers; manages patient care assignments as well as other organizational tasks related to patient and departmental operations; acts in a clinical leadership role; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• Master Degree


• Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) Must obtain Certified Speech Language Pathology (National) within 24 months of hire. AND Speech Language Pathology (State)

Desired

• One year speech/language pathology in a healthcare setting.


• Doctorate Degree