Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Prestonsburg, KY

Category Therapy - Hospital - SLP Job Type Travel Experience the scenic charm of Prestonsburg, KY, nestled in the heart of eastern Kentucky's beautiful Appalachian landscape. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality, rich cultural history, and plenty of outdoor adventures along historic mountain trails and rivers—making it a rewarding place to work and explore. As a travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic hospital setting, you'll gain invaluable exposure to a variety of therapeutic modalities, innovative team approaches, and diverse patient populations. This assignment is an outstanding chance to develop your clinical expertise while broadening your professional horizons and résumé.

Schedule:

Day Shift; Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Possibility for call only when no other speech coverage is available (for rare, urgent stroke evaluations)

Key Qualifications:

Minimum two years of professional experience Background in pediatric outpatient therapy Inpatient and modified barium swallow experience required Licensed as a Speech Therapist in Kentucky Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver exceptional speech-language therapy services to both pediatric and adult populations Conduct detailed swallowing and modified barium swallow evaluations for inpatient cases Provide evidence-based therapy interventions to foster patient progress Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team for coordinated patient care Maintain thorough, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with hospital standards Participate in bi-weekly orientations and adapt to fluctuating patient ratios as needed

Outstanding Benefits & Perks:

Tax-advantaged stipends to maximize your take-home pay while traveling Premium compensation structure Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision benefits 401(k) retirement plan for enhanced job security Professional travel assistance to streamline your relocation Opportunities to immerse yourself in new environments and cultures during your assignment Enhance your professional network and benefit from exposure to high-level leadership and evidence-based care Elevate your practice and embark on a meaningful adventure where your skills make a genuine impact. to begin your next chapter in thriving Prestonsburg, KY! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled