Speech Pathologist (SLP) PRN, Acute Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) matching retirement plan

Free gym memberships

Job summary

Lifepoint Health seeks a Speech Language Pathologist for Salina Regional Health Center ARU. The role is PRN days with self scheduling within 9am–6pm shifts, focusing on speech, language, cognition and swallowing therapy.

You’ll work as part of a team dedicated to patient recovery. Ideal candidates hold a master's in Speech Language Pathology, CCC‑SLP or eligibility, licensure in the state, and CPR certification, with a willingness to support adult and geriatric populations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language Pathology
• Meets the education and experience requirements for CCC-SLP or CCC-A by ASHA
• Minimum of six months experience with adult and geriatric populations
• Current and unrestricted SLP license in the state of service
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Accepting New Grads

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor and team; assist with scheduling and daily post charges
• Document patient care per regulatory and accrediting requirements
• Instruct patient families or nursing staff on follow‑through programs
• Maintain a safe and clean work area and equipment
• Adhere to Lifepoint Health codes and applicable professional standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

New grads accepted

Education

Master's in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Facility Name: Salina Regional Health Center ARU

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Shift: PRN Days

Schedule: Self Scheduling 8-hour shifts between the hours of 9am - 6pm

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.

More about our team

Salina Regional Health Center helps patients achieve their optimal level of function is the goal of Salina Regional Health Center's rehabilitation program. We have a vast array of rehabilitation services including inpatient and outpatient physical therapy, sports medicine, speech, occupational and recreational therapy. Special cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation programs are also offered for those who have had a heart attack, bypass surgery, angioplasty or chronic lung disease. Our ARU Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a dynamic Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 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.

What will you do in this role?

• Play an important part in helping our patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements
• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
• Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population
• Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Accepting New Grads

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.

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.