Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Heritage • Knoxville, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a part-time role of approximately 15–24 hours per week at Morning Pointe of Hardin Valley in Knoxville, Tennessee. The schedule is highly flexible: the employer prefers coverage on at least two days per week but does not specify which days, and can accommodate four to five half-days per week. A full-time option is also available for candidates seeking additional hours; that role includes treatment coverage at nearby Arbor Terrace of Knoxville for approximately two days per week. The position provides speech-language pathology services in a senior living setting, helping older adults maintain communication, cognition, and quality of life. The therapist works with patients and families and collaborates with healthcare providers and an interdisciplinary team. The posting lists a rate range of $41–$47, without specifying the pay period.

Requirements

• Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist, or eligibility for licensure.
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), CCC-SLP.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations.
• Develop diagnoses based on assessment results.
• Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans.
• Educate and support patients and families about disorders, treatment strategies, and ways to improve daily communication.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

Benefits

• Part-time benefits include 401(k), dental insurance, vision insurance, and free 360 CEUs.
• Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); free 360 CEUs; long-term and short-term disability; flexible spending account; paid time off; critical illness insurance; hospital indemnity insurance; wellness program; accident insurance; legal plan; identity theft protection; pet insurance; and TicketsatWork.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time