Speech Language Pathologist

Prime Healthcare; South Basehor (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous medical benefits plan

401K

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for our location in Leavenworth, KS. In this role, you will assess and treat speech, language, and communication disorders. You'll collaborate with healthcare teams and develop individualized treatment plans to enhance patients' quality of life.

This per diem position requires a Bachelor's in Speech Therapy, state licensure, and current BLS certification. Join us for competitive compensation and a generous benefits plan.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college or university.
• Licensed by the state in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current BLS for healthcare provider's certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy to improve articulation and language comprehension.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain detailed records of patient evaluation and treatment.

Skills

Assessment of speech disorders

Developing treatment plans

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's in Speech Therapy

MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Overview

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type: Per Diem/PRN

Hours: 8 hour shift (Some Weekends will be required)

Location: Saint John Hospital, Leavenworth, KS

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) specializes in diagnosing and treating speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. SLP work with individuals of all ages to improve communication skills and enhance quality of life by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) work closely with other healthcare professionals and educate patients and family members about communication strategies to healthimprove speech in the patient\'s daily life.

Benefits:

Benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Competitive compensation
• Generous medical benefits plan
• 401K

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

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

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with Bachelor\'s in Speech Therapy
• Licensed by the state in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current BLS for healthcare provider\'s certification upon hire and maintain current

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• One year of experience with swallow assessment and treatment in an acute care hospital setting
• One year of experience in acute care

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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