Job Description:

This speech-language pathology role in Pikeville offers a hands-on opportunity to assess and treat a diverse patient population, from infants to seniors. The counselor will evaluate speech, language, and oral-pharyngeal sensory-motor challenges, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Expect to travel across various service locations, providing direct therapy, documenting progress, and educating patients and their families on effective communication strategies. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment while managing daily operational tasks such as billing, compliance, and program development. The work involves engaging with a wide range of ages and conditions, ensuring comprehensive care across different settings, all within a schedule of 8-hour days.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Pikeville tends to be mild with generally pleasant temperatures. You can expect warm days with clear skies, occasional afternoon showers, and crisp mornings—ideal for both work and outdoor exploration.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the rugged beauty of Breaks Interstate Park, perfect for hiking and scenic views (Day trip)
• Visit the Pikeville Cut-Through Museum for a glimpse into local engineering feats (Day trip)
• Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Pikeville’s historic downtown area with shops and local eateries
• Take a riverboat cruise on the Tug Fork River
• Discover the unique underground world at the Kentucky Splash Waterpark

Job Specifics:

Location: Pikeville, Kentucky
Shift: 8-hour days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave