Speech Language Pathologist - Allied Health Professions - Pikeville, Kentucky

Allied Health Professions - Speech Language Pathologist Overview The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders. SLPs work with stroke, TBI, and pediatric patients in rehab or school settings. The ideal candidate will have expertise in speech therapy and patient care, with experience in clinical settings. Key Responsibilities - Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities. - Provide therapeutic interventions for communication. - Educate patients on therapy techniques. - Document progress in EHR systems like Epic. - Collaborate with healthcare teams. - Adhere to infection control protocols. This role is vital for improving communication and swallowing functions. Pathologists dedicated to speech therapy are invited to apply for this Speech Language Pathologist position.