Speech Language Pathologist

PRN – As needed 8-4:30

• Don’t just think of PRN as no guaranteed hours, and not benefits eligible. Think about this! Choose your own hours! You also receive 15% differential pay on top of base pay, AND, if you choose night or weekend hours, there’s additional differential pay for those!

Education Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved program satisfying the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s academic practicum requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence. Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) - ASHA May accept individuals in the process of completing their clinical fellowship year. Required
• Speech Language Pathologist License - KDADS Required
• Basic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire.

What you will do

• Use discretion and independent judgment, assuming the responsibility to provide a comprehensive evaluation of cognitive and/or communication skills, a comprehensive evaluation of swallowing function, and goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
• Review Physician’s referral and patient’s condition and medical records to determine required treatment.
• Plan and prepare written treatment program based on evaluation of patient data. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
• Consult with other members of healthcare team to help plan and coordinate medical interventions.
• Record treatment response, and progress in patients chart or enter information into computer.
• Instruct patient and family in home program. Provide fieldwork education, student supervision, education and mentoring to students. Provide patient, family and staff education in techniques and objectives.
• Gather material and supplies for individual use and clean and return to appropriate areas at the end of the treatment sessions.
• Research participation as appropriate.
• Plan and conduct lectures and training programs on speech, language, and dysphagia and related topics for medical staff, students and community groups as assigned.
• Complete department and hospital competencies/education requirements as assigned.
• This position supervises Clinical Fellowship Year Candidates and those completing their graduate field work practicum.

Stormont Vail is a non-profit integrated health care system based in Topeka, Kansas, serving a multicounty region in northeast Kansas for more than 130 years. Committed to the growth and development of staff, we empower your journey to pursue excellence with confidence and competency. Surround yourself with encouragement and support committed to your growth and development.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $37.68 per hour

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1 - $38