Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Outpatient

Lifepoint Health; Waynesville (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement package with company match

Paid time off and family leave

Employee wellness programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare delivery network is seeking a dynamic Speech Language Pathologist to provide exceptional care to patients in a fast-paced rehabilitation center. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, current licensure, and a passion for helping others. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, creating care plans, and ensuring effective patient education. This position offers competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech Therapist with current licensure.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document initial and ongoing assessments of patients.
• Design and implement patient care plans.
• Educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatment plans.
• Plan and assist with patient discharge from therapy services.
• Supervise activities of clinical fellows and students.

Skills

Team player

Passion for helping others

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Facility Name: Phelps Health Medical Center Waynesville

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Shift: FT Days

Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday - Friday

Sign on Bonus: $15,000

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Phelps Health Outpatient Therapy Services located in Waynesville Mo, is a full-service rehabilitation center for pediatric patients, adolescents and adults, including physical, occupational and speech therapy. We serve Rolla, Waynesville and the surrounding communities in south-central Missouri. Bioness – Award-winning medical devices designed to benefit people with stroke, Multiple sclerosis (MS), traumatic brain injury (TBI), cerebral palsy and spinal cord injury Our Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!

What we’re looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!

What will you do in this role:

• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
• Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required
• Licenses: Licensed Speech Therapist; Current licensure with State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire

Why join us:

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment