Speech Pathologist (SLP)

Lifepoint Health; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Tuition Assistance & Loan Support

401(k) with Company Match

Wellness Programs

Career Development

Job summary

Wilson Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for PRN day shifts to support our hospital-based rehabilitation services in Wilson, NC. You will assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders, create personalized plans, and educate patients and families.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, current SLP license with ASHA, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred.
• Current SLP license and ASHA certification needed.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

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

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Schedule: PRN | Day shift

Your experience matters

Wilson Medical Center 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 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

Wilson Medical Center is committed to always providing excellent care to our community. Our 294-bed facility provides services to residents of Wilson County and surrounding communities. Our commitment to high-quality healthcare is strong. We bring new and innovative programs to those who matter the most - our community.

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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• 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.

What we’re looking for

• Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.
• Experience: Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred.
• License: Current SLP license and ASHA certification.
• Skills and Abilities: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

More about Wilson Medical Center

Wilson Medical Center is committed to always providing excellent care to our community. Our 294-bed facility has provided services to residents of Wilson County and surrounding communities for more than 55 years. We offer an array of services, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women's care, emergency medicine, imaging and much more. We also have nine multi-specialty physician clinics, a wound center, radiation oncology center, outpatient imaging center, a rehabilitation and nursing care center and a 5-star day care.

EEOC Statement

“Wilson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”