Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN

Providence Pointe Healthcare | Paducah, Kentucky

Employment Type: PRN (As Needed)

Join an Award-Winning Team That Makes a Difference!

Providence Pointe Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis!

For more than 40 years, Providence Pointe has proudly served Western Kentucky, providing exceptional skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services in a supportive, person-centered environment.

Our Awards & Recognition:

• 2025 AHCA/NCAL Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award
• AHCA Quality Initiative Tier One Recognition for reducing hospital readmissions
• Paducah Sun Readers' Choice Award – Best Nursing Home/Rehabilitation Center for seven consecutive years
• 2018 Deficiency-Free Survey Recognition
• History of 4- and 5-Star CMS Quality Ratings

Position Overview

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders, helping elders maintain independence, improve safety, and enhance their quality of life.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide dysphagia treatment and recommend safe swallowing strategies.
• Collaborate with nursing, dietary, and rehabilitation teams to coordinate care.
• Educate elders, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Why Join Providence Pointe?

• Competitive PRN Compensation
• Flexible Scheduling Based on Facility Needs
• Collaborative Rehabilitation Team
• Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment
• Opportunity to Work in an Award-Winning Healthcare Community
• Meaningful Work Helping Elders Communicate and Thrive

Make a Difference Every Day!

At Providence Pointe Healthcare, every voice matters. Join a team dedicated to helping elders communicate with confidence, maintain independence, and enjoy a better quality of life.

Apply Today!

Providence Pointe Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Kentucky SLP license or eligibility for licensure.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Skilled nursing or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, person-centered care.