Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Free gym membership

Mental health services

Job summary

North Kansas City Hospital in Missouri is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join Lifepoint Rehabilitation on a PRN Days schedule. A Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, current SLP license, ASHA certification, and CPR are required.

Experience in acute or rehab settings is preferred and the successful candidate will work as part of a dynamic team. Responsibilities include assessing speech, language, and swallowing, developing and implementing treatment plans, documenting progress,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Active SLP license.
• ASHA certification.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Facility Name: North Kansas City Hospital

Position: Speech-Language Pathologist

Shift: PRN Days

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 Rehabilitation Tech 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.

More about our team

North Kansas City Hospital is a 48-bed Acute Rehab Unit (ARU) located in NKC Health Main Hospital Building. Our Unit is a very fast paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow! We have an amazing team with over 25 FT therapists!

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!

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• 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.

How you'll contribute

• Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Speech‑Language Pathology.
• Experience: Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred.
• License: Current SLP license and ASHA certification.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

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.