Travel Speech Language Pathologist | Elkhorn City, Kentucky

Elkhorn City,KY 9 days ago

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Category Therapy - Hospital - SLP
Job Type Travel

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning natural surroundings of Elkhorn City, KY—an ideal travel destination for adventure-seeking Speech Language Pathologists looking to advance their careers. Working in this area offers the chance to discover the beauty of the Appalachian foothills, relish scenic hikes, and enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere during your downtime.

Serving at a distinguished 340-bed hospital, you'll engage with a wide variety of patient cases, further developing your skills and professional confidence. Experience firsthand a diversity of workplace approaches as you collaborate with talented colleagues and gain exposure to evolving therapy protocols and leadership styles. Working with Epic charting systems, you’ll expand your technical expertise while supporting meaningful patient progress.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 8-hour day shifts (8:00 am - 4:30 pm)
  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week, except during holiday closures or orientation week

Your Qualifications:

  • Registered Speech Language Pathologist with required certifications
  • Prior experience with Epic charting systems
  • Adaptable, resilient, and comfortable with change in fast-paced settings
  • Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork-driven
  • COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious declinations considered if weekly PCR tests are completed at your expense)

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and implement speech, language, and swallowing therapy interventions for diverse hospital populations
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate records using Epic
  • Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and patient care planning
  • Adhere to facility protocols and maintain a high standard of care
  • Flexibly assist with floating requirements as assigned

Benefits and Travel Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
  • Comprehensive travel assistance for a smooth relocation
  • Premium compensation for your specialty skillset and travel commitment
  • Robust healthcare coverage and 401(k) participation, ensuring both your health and financial security
  • Opportunity to grow your résumé with valuable hospital therapy experience in an exceptional setting

Seize this chance to broaden your clinical expertise while exploring the wonders of rural Kentucky. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling journey that combines career growth with unforgettable travel experiences!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement