Speech Therapist II

BHS; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Baptist Health Rehab Services seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver diagnostic evaluations and treatment for cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders across ages. The role emphasizes counseling patients and caregivers and interdisciplinary collaboration in a full-time daytime schedule.

Requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, Kentucky license, and CCC-SLP within specified timelines; BLS within 30 days is also required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Speech-Language Pathology.
• CCC-SLP certification must be obtained within 9 months (full-time) or 18 months (part-time).
• Current and valid Kentucky license to practice SLP.
• Maintain ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP).
• BLS/CPR must be obtained within 30 days.

Responsabilités

• Identify, assess, and treat cognitive-communication and/or swallowing disorders.
• Provide counseling and education to patients, caregivers, and staff.
• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for adults and for neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adults with feeding/swallowing disorders.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Counseling abilities

Diagnostic evaluation skills

Pediatric and adult care

Formation

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP certification

State license to practice in Kentucky

ASHA Certification maintenance

CPR/BLS within 30 days

Outils

ASHA resources

Description du poste

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health Rehab Services provides a full range of physical, occupational, and speech therapy services for all ages. Our therapists and assistants are trained in treating neurological, orthopedic, vestibular, lymphedema, pediatrics, industrial medicine, swallowing, and speech and language disorders.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Full-time, Days

Job Description:

• The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for identifying, assessing, and treating patients with cognitive-communication and/or swallowing disorders.
• The SLP also provides counseling/education to patients, caregivers, and staff regarding cognitive-communication and/or swallowing disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for adults who exhibit cognitive-communication disorders and for neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adults who exhibit feeding/ swallowing disorders.

Requirements:

• Masters Degree-Speech Language Pathology
• Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Must be obtained within 9 months for full[1]time employees and 18 months for part-time employees.
• Current and valid license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of Kentucky
• Maintain Certification of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Must obtain BLS within 30 days

Benefits:

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial assistance
• Retirement with Company Match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.