MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc
Speech Language Pathologist - SLP / Communication Specialist
MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Ignite New Voices in the Heart of Kentucky - Become Our Speech Language Pathologist
Overview
Imagine a career that speaks volumes of purpose - literally! As a Speech Language Pathologist in one of Kentucky's most dynamic cities, your role will transcend conventional bounds, addressing not just speech and swallowing challenges but also nurturing potential, enhancing self-esteem, and fostering meaningful connections. From energetic toddlers eagerly starting their communication journey to spirited seniors regaining their assertiveness, your impact will resonate across all stages of life.
This position presents an extraordinary chance to engage with diverse populations in a setting that seamlessly integrates outpatient therapy with selective inpatient support. Whether your passion lies in fostering pediatric speech development, navigating adult neurogenic disorders, or enriching the cognitive and linguistic capabilities of seniors, you'll discover both fulfillment and the flexibility you desire.
Description Conduct thorough evaluations for patients spanning across the pediatric, adult, and geriatric demographics using both standardized assessments and observational strategies. Create individualized treatment plans tailored to meet immediate and long-range communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs. Deliver personalized speech therapy interventions with a focus on enhancing communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing capabilities. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team comprising physical and occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and families to formulate cohesive and effective care plans. Provide educational resources to patients and their families to support therapeutic progress beyond the therapy environment. Participate in occasional inpatient evaluations and interventions to ensure seamless care continuity. Maintain accurate documentation reflecting compliance with state, federal, and organizational protocols. Engage in ongoing professional development to keep abreast of current trends and best practices in the field. Education
A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution. Successful completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is required if ASHA certification has not yet been attained. Certifications
State licensure as a
Speech Language Pathologist . Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA. Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within the first month of employment. Skills
Proficient in evidence-based treatment methods suitable for all age groups, showcasing a solid comprehension of speech, language, and swallowing disorders arising from both developmental and acquired causes. Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling effective communication with patients, families, and collaborative care teams. Capable of adjusting therapy approaches to accommodate a variety of cultural and linguistic individualities. Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. Familiarity and comfort with electronic health records and documentation protocols. Benefits
Competitive salary reflective of experience. Flexible scheduling options promoting work-life harmony and diverse patient caseloads. Paths to specialization in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics. Paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation. Extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Reimbursement for continuing education and support for professional growth. Collaborative work environment focusing on high-quality care and continual learning.
A Journey That Inspires Movement - and Moves You
In this incredible role, you won't just deliver speech therapy - you'll become a champion for a community-wide mission aimed at restoring voices, enhancing communication, and celebrating joyous moments through the fundamental human experiences of comprehension and expression.
Your colleagues will quickly become your second family, working in an environment that prioritizes teamwork over competition. Every patient carries a unique narrative; we trust you will help craft how those stories unfold.
Why Living and Working Here is a Delight
This vibrant urban area pulses with energy and creativity, balanced beautifully with the charm of Southern warmth. With its scenic riverwalks, historic architecture, and bustling artistic community, this city serves as a perfect blend of opportunity and respite.
Families relish weekend gatherings filled with music and laughter in local parks, while adventurers explore the extensive parks and trails perfect for biking and hiking. Culinary enthusiasts enjoy a diverse selection of eateries, from iconic barbeque joints to exquisite fine dining establishments that serve local delicacies with flair.
The city's creativity flourishes in its art spaces, festivals brimming with life, and music venues where aspiring artists shine. For healthcare professionals, the appeal extends beyond lifestyle enhancement-no state income tax, a manageable cost of living, and a thriving healthcare sector create a fertile ground for career advancement.
Whether you are just starting out or a seasoned expert eager for new opportunities, this is where you can flourish, both personally and professionally.
Who We Hope to Find
We are in search of a
Speech Language Pathologist
who operates with not just skill, but genuine empathy. Someone who sees potential where others might overlook it - who hears a hesitant reply and envisions vibrant conversations ahead.
Whether you specialize in pediatrics and want to expand into geriatric therapy, or you have a neuro-focused background and wish to add a pediatric component, your passion can guide you here.
If you're ready to embrace the challenge of serving with compassion and leading with expertise, we are excited to welcome you aboard.
Let's Create Meaningful Connections - Together
If you believe that communication is more than phonetics, and that therapy extends beyond exercises - if your philosophy embraces trust-building as much as therapy goals, and finds joy in every little success - then this could be the pivotal next step in your professional journey.
Join us in a community that values connection, communication, and the courage to begin anew. Apply today and help make voices heard through our dedicated team, and empower others to find their own voice.
Overview
Imagine a career that speaks volumes of purpose - literally! As a Speech Language Pathologist in one of Kentucky's most dynamic cities, your role will transcend conventional bounds, addressing not just speech and swallowing challenges but also nurturing potential, enhancing self-esteem, and fostering meaningful connections. From energetic toddlers eagerly starting their communication journey to spirited seniors regaining their assertiveness, your impact will resonate across all stages of life.
This position presents an extraordinary chance to engage with diverse populations in a setting that seamlessly integrates outpatient therapy with selective inpatient support. Whether your passion lies in fostering pediatric speech development, navigating adult neurogenic disorders, or enriching the cognitive and linguistic capabilities of seniors, you'll discover both fulfillment and the flexibility you desire.
Description Conduct thorough evaluations for patients spanning across the pediatric, adult, and geriatric demographics using both standardized assessments and observational strategies. Create individualized treatment plans tailored to meet immediate and long-range communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs. Deliver personalized speech therapy interventions with a focus on enhancing communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing capabilities. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team comprising physical and occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and families to formulate cohesive and effective care plans. Provide educational resources to patients and their families to support therapeutic progress beyond the therapy environment. Participate in occasional inpatient evaluations and interventions to ensure seamless care continuity. Maintain accurate documentation reflecting compliance with state, federal, and organizational protocols. Engage in ongoing professional development to keep abreast of current trends and best practices in the field. Education
A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution. Successful completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is required if ASHA certification has not yet been attained. Certifications
State licensure as a
Speech Language Pathologist . Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA. Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within the first month of employment. Skills
Proficient in evidence-based treatment methods suitable for all age groups, showcasing a solid comprehension of speech, language, and swallowing disorders arising from both developmental and acquired causes. Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling effective communication with patients, families, and collaborative care teams. Capable of adjusting therapy approaches to accommodate a variety of cultural and linguistic individualities. Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. Familiarity and comfort with electronic health records and documentation protocols. Benefits
Competitive salary reflective of experience. Flexible scheduling options promoting work-life harmony and diverse patient caseloads. Paths to specialization in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics. Paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation. Extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Reimbursement for continuing education and support for professional growth. Collaborative work environment focusing on high-quality care and continual learning.
A Journey That Inspires Movement - and Moves You
In this incredible role, you won't just deliver speech therapy - you'll become a champion for a community-wide mission aimed at restoring voices, enhancing communication, and celebrating joyous moments through the fundamental human experiences of comprehension and expression.
Your colleagues will quickly become your second family, working in an environment that prioritizes teamwork over competition. Every patient carries a unique narrative; we trust you will help craft how those stories unfold.
Why Living and Working Here is a Delight
This vibrant urban area pulses with energy and creativity, balanced beautifully with the charm of Southern warmth. With its scenic riverwalks, historic architecture, and bustling artistic community, this city serves as a perfect blend of opportunity and respite.
Families relish weekend gatherings filled with music and laughter in local parks, while adventurers explore the extensive parks and trails perfect for biking and hiking. Culinary enthusiasts enjoy a diverse selection of eateries, from iconic barbeque joints to exquisite fine dining establishments that serve local delicacies with flair.
The city's creativity flourishes in its art spaces, festivals brimming with life, and music venues where aspiring artists shine. For healthcare professionals, the appeal extends beyond lifestyle enhancement-no state income tax, a manageable cost of living, and a thriving healthcare sector create a fertile ground for career advancement.
Whether you are just starting out or a seasoned expert eager for new opportunities, this is where you can flourish, both personally and professionally.
Who We Hope to Find
We are in search of a
Speech Language Pathologist
who operates with not just skill, but genuine empathy. Someone who sees potential where others might overlook it - who hears a hesitant reply and envisions vibrant conversations ahead.
Whether you specialize in pediatrics and want to expand into geriatric therapy, or you have a neuro-focused background and wish to add a pediatric component, your passion can guide you here.
If you're ready to embrace the challenge of serving with compassion and leading with expertise, we are excited to welcome you aboard.
Let's Create Meaningful Connections - Together
If you believe that communication is more than phonetics, and that therapy extends beyond exercises - if your philosophy embraces trust-building as much as therapy goals, and finds joy in every little success - then this could be the pivotal next step in your professional journey.
Join us in a community that values connection, communication, and the courage to begin anew. Apply today and help make voices heard through our dedicated team, and empower others to find their own voice.