Speech Therapist - McDowell Home Health - PRN - 1st Shift

Ephraim McDowell Health; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance Program

Pharmacy Residency Program

Job summary

Ephraim McDowell Health is seeking a Speech Therapist for McDowell Home Health on a PRN 1st shift. The role evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, and related disorders using diverse therapeutic techniques. Collaborative team environment with compliance to F.I.R.S.T. values.

Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology and ASHA CCC/SLP certification are required, plus Kentucky licensure. Prior internship experience preferred; 40-hour weeks and on-site home health duties.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.
• ASHA CCC/SLP certification required.
• Kentucky license to practice Speech-Language Pathology.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders according to policy.
• Uses a variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology or Communication Disorders

Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology License

ASHA certification CCC/SLP

Tools

Computer

Job description

Speech Therapist - McDowell Home Health - PRN - 1st Shift

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Location

McDowell Home Health

Department

535665 - McDowell Home Health

Position Type

Flex (PRN)

Job Description

Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders, according to department policy and procedure. Exhibits the F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

WORKING CONDITIONS, HAZARDS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Indoor department, clean and pleasant. Well lighted and ventilated. Forty hour work week with holiday and weekend rotation. The task of this job involves exposure to blood, body fluids and tissue. Moving, carrying and moving around the unit also required for patient treatments. Exposure to physical and mental anguish. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs. independently.

CONTACTS WITH OTHERS:

Has contact with patients and patient family members, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, nursing, Physicians, and other department Associates.

EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

Computer, communication, therapeutic/technical skills.

Experience Required

Experience or completed Clinical Internship preferred.

Education Required

Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.

Certification Required

ASHA certification CCC/SLP; Kentucky Board of Speech - Language Pathology License.

Shift

1st Shift

Compensation

$31.88 - $47.82

• Education Assistance Program
• Pharmacy Residency Program

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