Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist — Rehab & Acute Care

Saint Luke's North Hospital; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's South seeks a part-time Speech Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team in Overland Park, Kansas. The role supports prevention, screening, evaluation, and treatment of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and oral-pharyngeal motor impairments.

The schedule is Monday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00–4:30, with cross-training to the acute setting and occasional weekend or holiday requirements.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Cert Clinical Competence-Speech/Lang - ASHA.
• Speech Pathology - Various.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Plans directs and conducts habilitative, rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat impairments involving verbal and written language.
• Evaluates patients after impairment, injury, or disease.
• Creates an individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidenced based practice and selects appropriate interventions based upon evaluation and assessment of patient.
• Re-evaluates and provides periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.
• Supervises treatment provided by students and assistants.
• Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.
• Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.
• Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.
• Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.
• Performs all other duties as requested by manager.
• Participates in quality initiatives

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

ASHA CCC-SLP

BLS certification

Job description

Saint Luke's South seeks a part-time Speech Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team in Overland Park, Kansas. The role supports prevention, screening, evaluation, and treatment of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and oral-pharyngeal motor impairments.

The schedule is Monday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00–4:30, with cross-training to the acute setting and occasional weekend or holiday requirements.