University of Kentucky

Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC

University of Kentucky$62K — $111K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech Pathology required.
  • Kentucky SLP License and Registration needed, CCC eligible.
  • Experience with pediatric and/or adult communication evaluation and treatment preferred.
  • No prior experience required for entry-level position.
  • Supervisory responsibilities included.

Responsibilities

  • Provide consultation, assessment, and treatment for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing impairments.
  • Evaluate patients for the use of speaking valves, electrolarynx, and trachea-esophageal prosthesis.
  • Document all services provided comprehensively.
  • Bill services as part of the patient care process.
  • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams in a hospital setting.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with consistent weekday hours (Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm).
  • Opportunity to work in a leading academic medical center.
  • Engagement in diverse cases involving pediatric and adult populations.
  • Potential to gain experience with advanced communication devices.
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE55778

Working Title
Speech Language Pathologist

Department Name
M7500: AMB-OUTPATIENT THERAPY SERVICES

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

Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.

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.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Experience with pediatric and/or adult communication evaluation and treatment.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology

Deadline to Apply
09/17/2026

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