Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

BHS; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN (As Needed)

Preventive Plan

Retirement Plans

Flimp Decisions

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a PRN - Days role in a hospital setting. The SLP will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders across age groups, and contribute to department goals and protocols.

Requirements include a Master's or Doctorate in Communication Disorders (ASHA-accredited), licensure in Kentucky or eligibility, CCC-CFYE eligibility, and BLS certification. New grads welcome; experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctorate in Communication Disorders from an ASHA-accredited program.
• New graduates accepted; experience is preferred.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Kentucky; Certified.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence or CFY Eligible.
• BLS Certification Required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and/or implement a treatment program for referred patients.
• Contribute to the development and upgrading of treatment programs and protocols.
• Develop and achieve departmental goals, objectives, and performance improvement indicators.
• Complete position responsibilities by following established guidelines & protocols within appropriate time frame.
• Complete documentation according to applicable national and state regulations as well as hospital and departmental policies.
• Participate in departmental operational plan.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Masters or Doctorate in Communication Disorders (ASHA)

Licensed or eligible for licensure in Kentucky

Certificate of Clinical Competence or CFY Eligible

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist

PRN - DAYS

Job Description:

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) play a critical role in hospital settings, working with patients across various age groups and medical conditions. Their primary responsibility is to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders. Their duties can vary, but include:

• Responsible for the evaluation and/or implementation of a treatment program for all referred patients.
• Responsible for contributing to the development and the upgrading of treatment programs and protocols.
• Responsible for the development and achievement of departmental goals, objectives, and performance improvement indicators.
• Completes position responsibilities by following established guidelines & protocols within appropriate time frame.
• The PT will complete documentation according to applicable national and state regulations as well as hospital and departmental policies.
• The therapist will participate in departmental operational plan.

Requirements:

• Masters or Doctorate Degree in Communication Disorders for Speech Pathology from an accredited institution by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA)
• New graduates accepted but experience is preferred.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Kentucky and Certified.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence or Clinical Fellowship Year Eligible.
• BLS Certification Required.

Benefits: PRN (As Needed)

• Preventive Plan
• Retirement Plans
• Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.