Job Description: Speech Therapist PRN Job Summary: Diagnoses and treats communication and/swallowing disorders as assigned. Diagnoses may include, but are not limited to neurological disorders, deficits due to injury or surgery, developmental or acquired speech, language and swallowing disorders, hearing impairment, voice or fluency disorders, impaired cognition, sensorimotor deficits. Cooperates with other departments and therapies in the comprehensive approach to patient care. Practices in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job. He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time. 1. Schedules, evaluates and treats patients as assigned. 2. Develops outcome oriented plan of care, including patient and family teaching as appropriate. 3. Provides treatment based on plan of care, revises as necessary. 4. Accurately maintains all patient documentation, including computerized documentation, and completes appropriate charging for evaluation, treatment and teaching. 5. Participates in all required meetings, inservices, patient care meetings and QI monitors. 6. Works as a team member with peers and healthcare professionals. 7. Communicates well with all healthcare professionals and customers. 8. Assists clinical manager in program development and other duties as assigned. 9. Assists in student practicum supervision 10. Works cooperatively with the manager and is supportive of department functions. 11. Maintains licensure and certification as required. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience: A. License in SLP from State of Kentucky. B. CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) or CCC C. (Certificate of Clinical Competence) from American Speech Hearing Association D. If CFY, must obtain CCC within one year of employment. E. Experience in acute, rehab and outpatient setting desired. F. Basic Life Support (CPR) If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924, Baptist Health has been bringing advanced medical technology, modern facilities, and many of the region's most prominent physicians and medical professionals to the communities of our commonwealth for nearly a century. Headquartered in Louisville, the Baptist Health family of hospitals, care centers, physician offices and health facilities has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. Counting all nine hospitals, we have more than 2,700 licensed beds. Baptist Health has more than 300 points of care include outpatient facilities which offer Urgent Care, occupational medicine, physical therapy and diagnostics. Home care is also available in 39 Kentucky counties, six counties in Illinois and six counties in Southern Indiana. Our physician network of more than 3,000 employed and affiliated physicians continues to grow as we endeavor to improve access to healthcare and enhance the health of Kentucky as a whole. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.