Travel Speech Language Pathology (SLP) | Virgie, Kentucky
Virgie, KY
Provide expert speech-language pathology services in a dynamic 340-bed hospital setting, delivering quality care to patients across acute and inpatient rehabilitation units. This 13-week travel assignment offers a full-time schedule, fostering professional growth and hands-on experience in a fast-paced medical environment.
Location:
Situated in the serene town of Virgie, KY, near Pikeville, this role places you in the heart of Eastern Kentucky’s Appalachian region. The area boasts beautiful natural landscapes and a close-knit community, offering a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle outside of work.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver speech-language pathology evaluation and treatment consistent with acute care and inpatient rehabilitation protocols
- Float between acute care and rehab units as needed for patient coverage
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation using Epic charting system
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Adhere to hospital policies, including COVID-19 vaccination protocols or weekly PCR testing if applicable
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid Kentucky state license and BLS certification required
- Minimum 2-3 years of clinical experience in healthcare settings, preferably acute care and inpatient rehab
- Proficient in Epic electronic medical record system
- Ability to manage change effectively, demonstrate resilience, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Professional appearance, wearing navy blue scrubs as required
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Every 4th weekend coverage and holidays as needed
- No on-call or call-back duties
This position is ideal for a dedicated and adaptable speech-language pathologist who enjoys working in diverse clinical areas within a supportive hospital environment. Start dates are ASAP with guaranteed 40 hours per week, excluding some holiday closures.
Take the next step to advance your career with this rewarding opportunity in Eastern Kentucky. Apply now to contribute your expertise and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
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