Speech Language Pathologist

Details

• Department : Speech Pathology
• Schedule : PRN, Hours of operation M-F 8 : 00AM to 4 : 30PM,

Rotating weekends (at least 1 per month) Saturday 7 : 30AM to 4 : 00PM, On call Sundays and rotating holidays are on call.

• Hospital : Ascension Via Christi St. Francis
• Location : Wichita, KS

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.

Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language therapy.

• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Educate and counsel patient and family regarding treatment plans.
• Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.
• Plan and / or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration :

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association preferred.

Education :

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.

Additional Preferences

Certificate of Clinical Competence already achieved