What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist / Outpatient position at UKHS St. Francis Campus?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist in Topeka, KS.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
Responsibilities
- Performs speech and language, swallowing, and cognitive evaluations.
- Establishes care plans and ensures prescribed care delivery to assigned patients in line with standards set by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and the speech and language pathology practice act in the State of Kansas.
- Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff.
- Promotes speech and language pathology services and professional development throughout the organization and community.
- Reports to the assigned department leader.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Active license in the State of Kansas
Preferred Job Requirements:
Prior experience in a medical or rehabilitation setting with a focus on speech-language pathology services is preferred.
Experience with computer applications, including Microsoft Office
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