# Speech Language Pathologist PRN

- **Company:** Baptist Health
- **Published:** Aug 6, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Kentucky
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** CCC-SLP, BLS / CPR
- **Apply:** https://bhs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Lexington-KY/Speech-Language-Pathologist-PRN_R26105115

## About

**Summary**

**Job Description:**

The Speech Pathology Department provides evaluation and therapeutic services for patients with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders. The department works collaboratively with interdisciplinary care teams to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered interventions that support communication, safety, and overall quality of life across the continuum of care.

Speech-Language Pathologist

PRN, Days

The Speech-Language Pathologist II (SLP) is responsible for identifying, assessing, and treating patients

with cognitive communication and/or swallowing disorders. The SLP also provides counseling/ education to

patients, caregivers, and staff regarding cognitive-communication and/ or swallowing disorders.

Job Description:

- Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for adults who exhibit cognitive-communication disorders and for neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adults who exhibit feeding/ swallowing disorders. These assessments incorporate both formal and informal test procedures. Diagnostic conclusions and recommendations are based upon test results, clinical observations, background/ history, and information from other specialist, patients, and caregivers.

- Develop appropriate treatment plans and bases treatment methods and procedures on a definitive rationale, as an ongoing process, adapting to meet the patient’s needs.

- Counsel patients and caregivers regarding the cognitive-communicative/ swallow disorder. Discuss progress and recommends follow-up services and/ or provides instruction for carry-over and/ or home programs, with patient’s and caregivers upon discharge.

- Communicate patient care needs, progress, and plans with the treatment team members to support the interdisciplinary team model for optimal treatment outcomes.

- Support collaborative and multidisciplinary research; applies research findings to practice and encourages, participates in, and promotes research activities that establish the outcomes of patient-management.

Requirements:

- Masters Degree-Speech Language Pathology

- Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Must be obtained within 9 months for fulltime employees and 18 months for part-time employees.

- Current and valid license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of Kentucky

- Maintain Certification of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

- Must obtain BLS within 30 days

Benefits: PRN (As Needed)

- Preventive Plan
- Retirement Plans

### *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.

## Benefits

- Retirement savings plan

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