Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist

Elevate Expressions and Inspire Connections in Exciting Louisville, KY Become Our Next Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine a career that not only enhances communication but also transforms lives. As a Speech Language Pathologist in the vibrant city of Louisville, you will embark on a journey that goes beyond just treating communication and swallowing disorders. Your impact will resonate deeply, fostering confidence and cherishing those moments of human connection that define us. Whether youre supporting toddlers taking their first verbal steps or assisting seniors in regaining their independence, this role is about empowerment.

This opportunity allows you to cater to a diverse range of patients, working across outpatient settings with occasional inpatient responsibilities. Whether your passion lies in pediatric language growth, adult neurogenic disorders, or geriatric cognitive rehabilitation, this position offers both fulfillment and the flexibility to pursue your interests.

Description

• Conduct evaluations for patients of all ages, employing standardized assessments and observational techniques to inform your practice.
• Craft tailored treatment plans that balance immediate goals with long-term communication, cognitive, or swallowing aspirations.
• Deliver individualized speech therapy interventions aimed at enhancing language, fluency, voice, and swallowing abilities.
• Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, and families, to ensure integrated care.
• Educate patients and their families to empower progress beyond the therapy room.
• Participate in occasional inpatient evaluations and interventions to promote seamless care continuity.
• Maintain precise documentation adhering to all regulatory guidelines.
• Engage in continuous education and peer networking to stay abreast of advancements in the field.

Education

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from a recognized institution.
• Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if not yet ASHA-certified.

Certifications

• Valid state license as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire.

Skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in evidence-based interventions for clients of diverse backgrounds and ages.
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary collaborators.
• Flexible in adapting treatment methods to accommodate various linguistic and cultural needs.
• Solid clinical judgment and the ability to think critically.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation aligned with your experience.
• Flexible scheduling options to nurture work-life harmony.
• Opportunities to specialize in areas such as pediatrics, adult neuro rehab, or geriatrics.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• Support for continuing education and professional growth.
• A collaborative environment focused on high-quality care and mutual growth.

In this role, youll not only administer speech therapy youll contribute to a collective mission dedicated to restoring voices, nurturing communication, and celebrating lifes profound moments through understanding.

Join a team where colleagues treat one another like family, in an environment that thrives on collaboration rather than competition. Its all about narratives here; we trust you to influence the stories of every patient you encounter.

Louisville, Kentucky, offers a dynamic lifestyle interwoven with innovation and rich traditions. The city is a growing hub of creativity and culture, offering an enticing mix of outdoor activities, culinary delights, and vibrant events, all set against picturesque views of the Ohio River.

Families often find themselves mingling in lively parks during festivals, while nature enthusiasts explore vast green spaces and scenic lakes. The city is also home to a renowned culinary scene, where you can enjoy everything from family-owned eateries to upscale dining venues featuring award-winning chefs.

Youll feel the pulse of creativity in every local art gallery, hear it in music venues showcasing talented artists, and experience it in numerous community events that enrich the social fabric of this vibrant city. Furthermore, professional growth flourishes here, where a thriving healthcare sector, along with competitive pay and a reasonable cost of living, allows both careers and personal lives to thrive.

If youre looking for a place where you can develop personally and professionally, cultivated by community spirit, youve found your destination.

We are searching for a Speech Language Pathologist who leads with compassion as much as competency. Youre someone who sees the potential in a childs quiet demeanor or hears the determination in the voice of a stroke survivor striving to communicate.

You could be a pediatric-focused professional open to expanding into adult services or perhaps a clinician specializing in neuro rehabilitation ready to embrace early intervention.

Wherever your heart lies in this field, if youre motivated to serve wholeheartedly and with skill, we are eager to bring you on board.

If you understand that speech transcends mere sound, and therapy encompasses so much more than tasks, if you cherish fostering trust as a precursor to achieving goals, and see laughter as an integral part of learning, this opportunity might just be your next career milestone.

Join us in a community that treasures communication, connection, and the courage to forge new beginnings. Apply today and lend your voice to our team to empower others in discovering theirs.