Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - NHC - PRN - Coffee County Schools

AdamsPlace•Dunlap, TN

10h•Hybrid

About The Position

NHC is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to serve Coffee County Schools. Initially, this is a full-time, two-month position based at NHC Sequatchie, involving travel to multiple locations with paid travel. After the initial assignment, the role transitions to PRN (as needed) status. NHC fosters a culture of recognition, empowerment, and teamwork in a fun, family-oriented environment where partners are encouraged to grow and succeed, offering competitive pay with performance-based wage increases.

Requirements

Master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology or its equivalent.
Tennessee Speech Therapist license & Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech/Language/Hearing Association.
Must be flexible & reliable.
Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in speech therapy.
Knowledge of the possible hazards to patients and necessary, precautionary measures during treatment.
Ability to understand, interpret, and adapt a physician’s written or oral directions and to suggest treatment programs and outline expected benefits regarding speech therapy treatment.
Ability to establish and effective working relationships with patients, families, medical staff and other personnel.
Ability to perform the mental, physical and emotional requirements of the job.
Possess the initiative and judgment involved in planning, performing and supervising speech therapy services according to accepted standards of Speech Therapy practice.
Thorough knowledge of third party reimbursement requirements for documentation and treatment. Seek information from appropriate sources as needed.
Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Flexible and adaptable to changing settings and patients.

Responsibilities

Provide speech therapy services according to accepted standards of Speech Therapy practice.
Adapt physician's written or oral directions and suggest treatment programs and outline expected benefits regarding speech therapy treatment.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, medical staff, and other personnel.
Perform the mental, physical, and emotional requirements of the job.
Plan, perform, and supervise speech therapy services.
Understand third-party reimbursement requirements for documentation and treatment.
Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Adapt to changing settings and patients.