Job Description​

Saint Luke’s Hospital is seeking a PRN Speech Pathologist to join our team!

Provides prevention, screening, evaluation, diagnosis, management and counseling services to clients with speech/ language, cognitive-communication and /or oral-pharyngeal sensorimotor impairments. Plans directs and conducts habilitative, rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat impairments involving verbal and written language.

• • PRN: hour day shifts for weekday and weekend shifts. Typically 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Minimum requirement is 4 total shifts per 8 week scheduling block with 2 of those being weekend shifts, 1 weekday, and the remaining shift either weekend or weekday. Also required to work on or around major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year) and on or around 1 minor (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day.)
  • Evaluates patients after impairment, injury, or disease.  
  • Creates an individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidenced based practice and selects appropriate interventions based upon evaluation and assessment of patient.  
  • Re-evaluates and provides periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.  
  • May supervise treatment provided by students and assistants.  
  • Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.  
  • Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.  
  • Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan. 
  • Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times. 
  • Performs all other duties as requested by manager.   
  • Participates in quality initiatives  
  • Meets system and departmental shift requirements 
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • MO Speech Pathology license required
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence designation preferred

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Cert Clinical Competence-Speech/Lang - American Speech Language Hearing Association, Speech Pathology - Various

Master's Degree - Speech Pathology

Job Details

PRN

Day (United States of America)