What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (PRN) position at Saint Joseph Medical Center?
| Location | US-MO-Kansas City | ID | 2025-191199 | Category | Clinical Professional | Position Type | Per Diem | Shift | Days | Job Type | Non-Exempt |
At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!
Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.
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St. Joseph Medical Center Speech Pathology Department (SJMC) is looking for a dynamic Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our speech therapy team. This is a per diem day shift position. This Speech Therapists (SPLs) duties include, but are not limited to:
- assists in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department
- the culture of our team is second-to-none! Please apply if quality patient care and team cameraderie is your goal - there is truly a spirit of friendship and community on our team!
- work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults
Education and Work Experience
- licensed by the state in Speech-Language Pathology
- graduate of an accredited college or university with Bachelor's in speech therapy, required
- MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology, preferred
- at least one year of experience in a hospital setting, preferred
- current BLS for healthcare provider's certification upon hire and maintain current
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