Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN, MedSurg

Company: Lifepoint Rehabilitation
Location: Hickory
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Facility Name: Frye Regional Medical Center Position: Speech language Pathologist (SLP) PRN Med/surg schedule: Flexible hours may include weekend and holiday coverage Shift: 8-hour shifts Your experience matters: Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team: Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical staff. Our medical center is a 355-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Frye Regional Medical Center provides patients with a full range of services to meet the healthcare needs of our community. We believe our employees are our most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal and we have made great strides to ensure employee satisfaction. If you are passionate about changing lives, we are looking for you! What we are Looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Speech language Pathologist (SLP) who is passionate about helping others and is a team player! Why join us: We believe that investing in the first step to providing excellent patient care. In Addition to your base compensation, this position also offers. · Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. · Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). · Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats individuals with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting patient recovery and communication improvement. Essential Functions: · Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities. · Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs. · Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals. · Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately. · Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination. · Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Education/ Certification · Education: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. · Experience: Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred. · License: Current SLP license and ASHA certification. · Certifications: CPR certification required. EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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