Travel Speech Therapist in Paintsville, KY

Category Therapy - Hospital - SLP Job Type Travel Experience the scenic beauty and warm hospitality of Paintsville, KY, while advancing your clinical skill set as a travel speech-language pathologist. This charming Appalachian community offers the chance to work among rolling hills and explore unique local culture during your time off. Whether discovering outdoor adventures or savoring the region's history, Paintsville is an inviting destination for professionals eager to balance rewarding work with memorable experiences. This travel assignment offers a chance to collaborate with skilled professionals in a hospital setting and gain valuable experience in both pediatric outpatient and inpatient acute care environments. You'll expand your expertise under varied management styles and workflows, sharpening your adaptability and leadership skills while making a true impact in patient outcomes.

Schedule/Hours:

Day Shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Possible call coverage for stroke evaluations (infrequent/rarely needed)

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years' experience as an SLP Pediatric outpatient therapy experience required Inpatient swallowing and modified barium swallow experience required Current Kentucky Speech-Language Pathologist license

Responsibilities:

Provide speech therapy services to diverse patient populations, including pediatric outpatients and adult inpatients Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders; conduct modified barium swallow studies Participate in stroke evaluation on-call rotation as needed Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient care and therapy outcomes Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in accordance with hospital policy Attend bi-weekly orientation and adhere to assignment start dates

Benefits and Travel Perks:

Tax-advantaged travel stipends to make your journey rewarding Assistance with travel arrangements so you can focus on your role Comprehensive healthcare coverage and robust 401(k) retirement options Premium compensation packages to recognize your expertise Job security with consistent assignments and support from seasoned recruiters Broaden your resume and cultivate skills across varied clinical settings Discover a region rich in heritage, embrace professional growth, and contribute to meaningful patient care. If you're passionate about therapy and ready for your next adventure, apply today and start your journey in Paintsville, KY! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled