Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE55744

Working Title
Speech Language Pathologist

Department Name
H3370:Speech

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
12

Salary Range
$62,400-111,634/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

MS Speech Pathology

Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Kentucky Speech-language Pathology (SLP) License and Registration, Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) eligible

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform the physical requirements necessary for the position include but are not limited to: running, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, sitting on the floor, getting up and down from the floor, and lifting children and/or equipment. Must also have the capacity to provide the children and/or adults with a speech/language model.

Shift

Day shift, some weekends and holidays required

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky is currently seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide consultation, assessment, and treatment of a variety of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing impairments in patients within hospital areas. Other services may include evaluation of patients for potential benefit from speaking valves, electrolarynx, and trachea-esophageal prosthesis. This position will require complete documentation of all services provided as well as billing of services as part of the patient care process. This position is primarily adult care focused.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Excellent communication and customer service skills; strong attention to detail.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Experience in dysphagia evaluation and treatment, including modified barium swallows and/or flexible endoscopy is preferred.

Deadline to Apply
09/18/2026