Speech Therapist PRN
Career Opportunities
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Prescription drug and behavioral health coverage
- Telemedicine services
- Free AirMed medical transportation
- Dental and vision benefits
- Life and disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Auto and home insurance
- Identity theft protection
- Legal counseling
- Long-term care coverage
- Moving assistance
- Pet insurance
- Fertility and family building benefits
- Free counseling services and resources
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources, and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retailment readiness and rollover services
- Preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals. The Speech Therapist serves as an educator to patients, families, students, and colleagues.
What You Will Do in This Role
- Conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation
- Administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities
- Structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities
- Evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress
- Document progress in patient’s chart
- Complete notes, charges, discharge notes, and patient communication
- Consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients
Qualifications You Will Need
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Masters Degree in Speech Therapist or Speech Pathologist
About TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center
TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center is a 150-bed hospital that has provided high-quality health care for over 40 years. The facility is the first Accredited Chest Pain Center in Sumner County and a Certified Primary Stroke Center. The Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville features Sumner County’s only Level II NICU services, which host spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services. Additionally, our facility is Gold Seal Certified in Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement by The Joint Commission.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."
- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
How to Apply
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Speech Therapist opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.