Baptist Health (Kentucky)

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Baptist Health (Kentucky)

Lexington, KY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Baptist Health, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality care to our community. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients by helping them overcome communication and swallowing challenges. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to assess communication and swallowing abilities.
  2. Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient needs.
  3. Implement evidence-based therapy techniques to address speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
  4. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  5. Educate patients and their families on strategies for improving communication and swallowing skills.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide cohesive and holistic care for patients.
  7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress.
  8. Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of patient care.
  9. Stay up-to-date on advancements and best practices in the field of speech language pathology.
  10. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and facility policies.
  11. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families.
  12. Participate in departmental meetings and trainings to enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to achieve patient-centered goals.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
  15. Utilize critical thinking skills to problem-solve and make sound clinical decisions.
  16. Foster a safe and supportive environment for patients to facilitate their progress.
  17. Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
  18. Adhere to scheduling guidelines and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  19. Communicate effectively with colleagues and superiors regarding patient progress and any concerns.
  20. Continuously strive for excellence in patient care and contribute to the overall success of the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lexington, KY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Speech Language Pathology: Candidates Must Possess A Master's Degree In Speech Language Pathology From An Accredited University.

  • Asha Certification: Applicants Must Be Certified By The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Asha) And Hold A Certificate Of Clinical Competence (Ccc) In Speech-Language Pathology.

  • State Licensure: Candidates Must Hold A Valid License To Practice Speech Language Pathology In The State Of Kentucky.

  • Clinical Experience: A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Clinical Experience In A Healthcare Setting Is Required For This Prn Position.

  • Flexibility And Availability: The Ability To Work On An As-Needed Basis And Have Flexible Availability, Including Evenings And Weekends, Is Essential For This Prn Position At Baptist Health.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Evaluations

  • Swallowing Therapy

  • Voice Therapy

  • Language Development

  • Fluency Therapy

  • Communication Therapy

  • Articulation Therapy

  • Dys

  • Aac (Augmentative And Alternative Communication)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Speech Language Pathologist PRN in Lexington, KY, USA is between $35 to $45 per hour. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific organization or facility the PRN is working for. Some PRNs may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Additional Information
Baptist Health (Kentucky) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
This job posting is from a verified source. 
Reposted

Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!

About Baptist Health (Kentucky)

There's much more to Baptist Health than our network of hospitals and professionals. It's not just what we are; it's what we're about. From the beginning, our mission has been to provide medical services and enhance the health of the people and communities we serve. Our vision is to be the healthcare leader . And everyday, in everything we do, we live out our Christ-centered mission to others and work to achieve our vision, guided by these values: integrity, excellence, stewardship, collaboration and respect.As a not-for-profit health care provider, we've made a commitment to the communities we serve to provide care and services that go far beyond what is expected of a hospital, including charity care, education, community involvement and partnerships and a wide variety of special programs and services.It's healthcare on a deeply personal level, where medical technology, facilities and knowledge.

Frequently asked questions

Get interviewed today!

JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.

Get Started