Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) matching

Free gym membership

Wellness programs

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Lifepoint Health's Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for inpatient rehabilitation in a PRN capacity. The role focuses on assessing and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders, with education for patients and families.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, Ohio SLP license, ASHA and CPR certifications, and prior acute or rehab experience. Join a team dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current Ohio SLP license required.
• ASHA and CPR certification required.
• Experience in acute or rehabilitation setting preferred.

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.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Ohio SLP license

ASHA certification

CPR certification

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Inpatient Rehabilitation

PRN - (as needed)

Your Experience Matters

Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy Health. 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 joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You'll Contribute

A Speech Language Pathologist who excels in this role:

• 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.

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.

What We're Looking For

Applicants should have a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a current SLP license in the state of Ohio. Additional requirements include:

• Experience in acute or rehabilitation setting preferred
• ASHA and CPR certification required

More About Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown

Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown is a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Youngstown community since 2024. We are proud to be recognized CIHQ Accredited.

EEOC Statement

"Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Youngstown is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.