What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE54177
Department Name
M7500: AMB-OUTPATIENT THERAPY SERVICES
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
12
Salary Range
$62,400-111,634/year
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS Speech Pathology
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Kentucky Speech-language Pathology (SLP) License and Registration, Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) eligible
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform the physical requirements necessary for the position include but are 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
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
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.
IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered.)
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Experience with pediatric and/or adult communication evaluation and treatment.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology
Deadline To Apply
05/03/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC
Requisition Number
RE54177
Department Name
M7500: AMB-OUTPATIENT THERAPY SERVICES
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
12
Salary Range
$62,400-111,634/year
Type Of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS Speech Pathology
Click here for more information about equivalencies::
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Kentucky Speech-language Pathology (SLP) License and Registration, Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) eligible
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform the physical requirements necessary for the position include but are 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
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
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.
IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered.)
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Experience with pediatric and/or adult communication evaluation and treatment.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :
Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology
Deadline To Apply
05/03/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Salary : $62,400 - $111,634