Per Diem SLP – Day Shifts, Acute Care

Saint John Hospital, Inc.; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Saint John Hospital, Inc. in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for inpatient rehabilitation. You will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders across all ages, developing individualized plans and collaborating with educators and families.

Per diem/PRN position with 8-hour days; some weekend coverage may be required. Current state licensure and BLS are mandatory, with MS degree preferred. Strong documentation and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Speech Therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed by the state in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current BLS for healthcare providers certification upon hire and maintain it.
• MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy to improve articulation, fluency, voice, and language comprehension.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Maintain detailed records of evaluation, treatment, and progress.
• Educate clients and families on communication strategies.
• Stay updated on clinical research and advances in speech-language pathology.

Education

Bachelor's in Speech Therapy

MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology

BLS for healthcare providers

Job description

Saint John Hospital, Inc. in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for inpatient rehabilitation. You will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders across all ages, developing individualized plans and collaborating with educators and families.

Per diem/PRN position with 8-hour days; some weekend coverage may be required. Current state licensure and BLS are mandatory, with MS degree preferred. Strong documentation and teamwork are essential.