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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$82,366 / year median in Kentucky
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Outpatient Rehab Department:
Outpatient Rehab Services Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30PM Hours:
40 hours/weekPosition Details Specialty:
Speech Language Pathologist Setting:
Outpatient Rehabilitation Openings:
13Hours:
40/weekShift:
8:00 AM-4:30 PM Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluation and treatment services in an outpatient rehabilitation setting. The SLP will work with patients to develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapy, monitor progress, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes. Responsibilities Evaluate patients' speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing needs. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Provide speech and language therapy based on patient-specific goals. Document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress, and outcomes accurately. Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate. Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and home programs. Collaborate with physicians and other rehabilitation professionals. Maintain compliance with applicable clinical, documentation, and safety standards. Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM 40 hours per week Qualifications Current Speech Language Pathologist licensure/credentials as required for the work location. Graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. Relevant clinical experience preferred. Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills. Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. Compensation will be discussed based on experience, qualifications, and assignment details.Pay:
$70.98 - $80.14 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Application Question(s): Do you have experience working in an outpatient rehabilitation setting? Are you available to work Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM? Are you available to work 40 hours per week?Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance