Travel Speech Language Pathologist
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$43 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Pikeville, Kentucky |
About this job
Job Description
ProKatchers is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Shift:
\n8A-4:30P, 40hrs/ week\n\n \n\nWork Experience:
\nPlans and provides direct speech language pathology care to inpatients and outpatients of all ages with speech, language and/or oral, pharyngeal, and sensory motor in-competencies by evaluating patients, setting goals, implementing, reviewing, and revising treatment program, travels as necessary, to various service locations according to professional, regulatory agencies, and institutional standards.
\n2. Completes necessary documentation related to patient evaluation and treatment including progress notes, discharge summaries, reports to physicians, other disciplines, facilities, and third party payers, lawyers, as requested. Daily completes charges, billing information, codes, and pre-authorizations as necessary to be reimbursed correctly. Contacts reimbursement source as necessary to ensure coverage of services, proper forms, information, etc. Maintains up to date knowledge of reimbursement issues codes and compliance issues.
\n3. Provides counseling and education to patients and their families regarding goals, home programs, treatment, and recommendations in written, verbal and demonstration form. Documents these activities and the patient/family understanding of the education. Special attention will be given relevant to patient’s age or impairment of mentation, vision, hearing, etc. when providing any speech service\n\n \n\nLicense:\n\nKentucky state license is required \n\nASHA Certification of Clinical Competence \n\n \n\nCertifications:
\nBLS/CPR Certification.
ProKatchers Job ID #00008. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist
About ProKatchersFounded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.
At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.
We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.
ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.