Speech Language Pathologist
Job Type
Part-time
Description

 

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN

Providence Pointe Healthcare | Paducah, Kentucky

Employment Type: PRN (As Needed)

Join an Award-Winning Team That Makes a Difference!

Providence Pointe Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis!

For more than 40 years, Providence Pointe has proudly served Western Kentucky, providing exceptional skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services in a supportive, person-centered environment.

Our Awards & Recognition:

  • 2025 AHCA/NCAL Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award
  • AHCA Quality Initiative Tier One Recognition for reducing hospital readmissions
  • Paducah Sun Readers' Choice Award – Best Nursing Home/Rehabilitation Center for seven consecutive years
  • 2018 Deficiency-Free Survey Recognition
  • History of 4- and 5-Star CMS Quality Ratings

Position Overview

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders, helping elders maintain independence, improve safety, and enhance their quality of life.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide dysphagia treatment and recommend safe swallowing strategies.
  • Collaborate with nursing, dietary, and rehabilitation teams to coordinate care.
  • Educate elders, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies.
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.


Why Join Providence Pointe?

  • Competitive PRN Compensation
  • Flexible Scheduling Based on Facility Needs
  • Collaborative Rehabilitation Team
  • Supportive, Team-Oriented Environment
  • Opportunity to Work in an Award-Winning Healthcare Community
  • Meaningful Work Helping Elders Communicate and Thrive

Make a Difference Every Day!

At Providence Pointe Healthcare, every voice matters. Join a team dedicated to helping elders communicate with confidence, maintain independence, and enjoy a better quality of life.

Apply Today!

Providence Pointe Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

 

What We're Looking For

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Current Kentucky SLP license or eligibility for licensure.
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
  • Skilled nursing or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to compassionate, person-centered care.