Impactful Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN)

Mercy Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive diagnoses and treatments for speech, language, and swallowing disorders at West Hospital in Kentucky. Candidates should possess required licenses and certifications, as well as a commitment to enhancing communication skills across diverse patient groups.

The role will involve designing individualized treatment plans, administering therapies, and collaborating with healthcare teams for optimal patient care. Competitive salary and benefits, including medical coverage and professional development assistance, are offered.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of practice.
• CCC‑SLP within one year of hire.
• Experience in a similar setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat speech and language disorders across all age groups.
• Conduct patient evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic procedures.

Skills

Age-specific patient care standards

General computer skills

Analytical abilities

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist

Certificate of Clinical Competence Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP)

BLS Basic Life Support

Job description

Mercy Health is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive diagnoses and treatments for speech, language, and swallowing disorders at West Hospital in Kentucky. Candidates should possess required licenses and certifications, as well as a commitment to enhancing communication skills across diverse patient groups.

The role will involve designing individualized treatment plans, administering therapies, and collaborating with healthcare teams for optimal patient care. Competitive salary and benefits, including medical coverage and professional development assistance, are offered.