Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

AdamsPlace·Chattanooga, Tennessee

Part Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

About the role

The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate, plan, and implement therapeutic programs for patients with speech, language, and hearing disorders. They are also responsible for supervising the Communication Disorders Service Department and consulting with staff regarding patient communication needs.

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Speech language pathologist - Prn for nhc homecare chattanooga

NHC HomeCare Chattanooga is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP to join our team! The Speech-Language Pathologist supervises and participates in the application of therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders and oral myofunctional disorders.

Qualifications

Must have a master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology, or its equivalent.
Must have a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SP) from the American Speech and Hearing Association or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
Must be licensed in the state or states in which he/she will work.

SLP Position Highlights

Directs and supervises the Communication Disorders Service Department.

Provides evaluations and therapy as ordered by the referring physician and recommends an appropriate treatment program for the physician’s approval.

Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs, including the establishment of goals for patients as referred and approved by the physician, with periodic re-evaluations.

Participates in the in-service training program for the HomeCare personnel.

Consults with the HomeCare staff concerning communication problems of patients not receiving speech pathology services.

National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-chattanooga/ [https://nhccare.com/locations/homecare-chattanooga/]

We look forward to talking with you!!

EOE

Requirements

Candidates must hold a master's degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent and possess a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SP) or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY). Additionally, the applicant must be licensed to practice in the state of Tennessee.

postgraduate degree
Rehabilitation
Treatment planning
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Patient evaluation
Language disorders
Clinical documentation
Hearing disorders
Speech therapy
Oral myofunctional disorders
Communication disorders service

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Posted: Jul 30, 2026
Application: Employer website

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

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EOE

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