Nestled in the heart of Kentucky’s Appalachian region, Pikeville offers an extraordinary travel experience for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and the opportunity to explore a unique and scenic locale. Working here means connecting with a vibrant community, discovering regional culture, and enjoying outdoor adventures in your free time—from scenic hiking trails to rich local history.
This assignment provides a dynamic environment in a 340-bed hospital where you’ll gain invaluable exposure to various workplace practices and organizational leadership styles. Contribute to a collaborative care team, hone your expertise in hospital-based SLP therapy, and expand your professional portfolio within a thriving medical center known for skilled, compassionate care.
Schedule:
- 8-hour day shifts, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- 40 guaranteed hours per week (excluding orientation and certain holidays)
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Speech Language Pathologist licensure
- Epic charting experience is required
- Demonstrated resilience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills
- COVID vaccination required (medical or religious declinations accepted with weekly PCR testing at your expense)
- Professional demeanor and ability to manage change effectively
- Candidates must wear navy blue scrubs
Position Highlights:
- Deliver therapy services as part of an experienced interdisciplinary team
- Provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment to a diverse patient population
- Document care using Epic EMR system
- Engage in ongoing collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other specialists
- Float or on-call requirements may arise according to hospital needs
Benefits & Travel Perks:
- Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals while on assignment
- Travel support and assistance throughout your placement
- Access to premium compensation packages tailored for travelers
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) for long-term security
- Exposure to diverse clinical cases, advancing your clinical and leadership skills
- The chance to experience a new area, create lasting memories, and enjoy meaningful adventures during downtime
Seize this opportunity to grow your expertise and discover the Appalachian beauty of Pikeville. Apply now to take the next step in your career journey!
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