Day Shift Speech-Language Pathologist — Hospital Therapy

Ascension Health; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 51,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Counseling resources

Spiritual care

Job summary

Ascension Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist in Manhattan, Kansas, to join the Speech Therapy department. The role supports patient care during day shifts with PRN availability, providing interventions, counseling families, and contributing to discharge planning within a nonprofit health system.

Minimum credentials include a BLS certificate and Kansas licensure as an SLP, with a Master’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire date.
• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed in Kansas or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient.
• Educates and counsels patient and family regarding treatment plans.
• Maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
• Plans and assists with discharge from speech therapy services and guides families to support programs.

Skills

BLS Provider

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Ascension Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist in Manhattan, Kansas, to join the Speech Therapy department. The role supports patient care during day shifts with PRN availability, providing interventions, counseling families, and contributing to discharge planning within a nonprofit health system.

Minimum credentials include a BLS certificate and Kansas licensure as an SLP, with a Master’s degree preferred.