SLP Jobs in Pikeville, KY

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Elkhorn City, KY

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Elkhorn City, KY (14 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkhorn City, KY (14 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Elkhorn City, Kentucky, offers travel healthcare professionals the unique charm of small-town living paired with easy access to the stunning scenery of the Appalachian Mountains. Working in this...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist Prestonsburg, Kentucky

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Discover the charm and vibrancy of Prestonsburg, KY, while making a valuable impact as a travel Speech Language Pathologist....

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 1 day ago

**Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in SLP. Kentucky State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Speech Language Therapist Shift: Days, 8a-4:30p, 8x5, 40hrs per week Length: 13 weeks Requirements : KY license 1 year experience BLS ASHA Certification...

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Acute Care

  • StaffDNA
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care We are seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to provide care in an acute care setting....

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Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation SLP Acute Care Hospital

  • Aya Healthcare
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation SLP Acute Care Hospital job in Prestonsburg, Kentucky paying $2568.00 to $2760.80 weekly....

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 9 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

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SLP - Speech Therapist Jobs in Pikeville, KY

  • White Glove Placement
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 13 days ago

Job Location: Pikeville, KY Shift: 8A-4:30P Start Date: 06/02/2026 Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Job ID: MG597 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2249 Minimum Requirements: Benefits: Medical and dental...

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Travel Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,318 per week

  • Triage Staffing
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Description Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Prestonsburg, Kentucky....

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Travel Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist - $2,576 per week

  • MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

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Allied - Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ingenovis Health
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 17 days ago

Allied - Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Description: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....

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Travel Speech & Language Pathology - Pikeville, KY

  • Soliant Health
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 23 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 23 days ago

Standard 36/48 hours schedule every two weeks unless otherwise specified Occasional call for stroke evaluations only when no speech coverage is available (rare) Desired Qualifications: Active Kentucky Speech-Language...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Prestonsburg, KY

  • Soliant Health
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY (16 miles from Pikeville, KY)
  • 23 days ago

As a travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in a dynamic hospital setting, you'll gain invaluable exposure to a variety of therapeutic modalities, innovative team approaches, and diverse patient populations...

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Demographic Data for Pikeville, KY

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Pikeville, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

SLPs in Pikeville, KY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Pikeville, KY
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%