Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC/ On-Call

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: 22 days ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC/ On-Call
Requisition Number DU05208
Department Name H3370:Speech
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $61,027-93,808/year
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status On Call
Required Education
MS Speech Pathology
Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Kentucky SLP License and Registration, CCC eligible
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform the physical requirements necessary for the position including but not limited to: running, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, sitting on the floor, getting up and down from the floor, and lifting children and/or equipment. Must also have the capacity to provide the children and/or adults with a speech/language model.
Shift
Day shift; some weekend and holiday coverage required
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky is currently seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide consultation, assessment, and treatment of a variety of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing impairments in patients within hospital areas. Other services may include evaluation of patients for potential benefit from speaking valves, electrolarynx, and trachea-esophageal prosthesis. This position will require complete documentation of all services provided as well as billing of services as part of the patient care process.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Excellent communication and customer service skills; strong attention to detail abilities.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Experience in dysphagia evaluation and treatment, including modified barium swallows and/or flexible endoscopy is preferred.
Deadline to Apply 04/19/2024
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