Speech Therapist II

BHS Baptist Healthcare System

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Lexington, KY Until 9/16/2026 First posted June 12, 2026 Last posted July 18, 2026
Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health Rehab Services provides a full range of physical, occupational, and speech therapy services for all ages. Our therapists and assistants are trained in treating neurological, orthopedic, vestibular, lymphedema, pediatrics, industrial medicine, swallowing, and speech and language disorders.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Full-time, Days

Job Description:

  • The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for identifying, assessing, and treating patients with cognitive-communication and/or swallowing disorders.
  • The SLP also provides counseling/education to patients, caregivers, and staff regarding cognitive-communication and/or swallowing disorders.
  • Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for adults who exhibit cognitive-communication disorders and for neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adults who exhibit feeding/ swallowing disorders.

Requirements:

  • Masters Degree-Speech Language Pathology
  • Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Must be obtained within 9 months for full[1]time employees and 18 months for part-time employees.
  • Current and valid license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of Kentucky
  • Maintain Certification of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
  • Must obtain BLS within 30 days

Benefits: 

  • Health, Vision, Dental, and Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • PTO Sell Back Program
  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial assistance
  • Retirement with Company Match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

About this role

Summary

Assess, treat, and educate patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.

Job title

Speech Therapist II

Experience level

null

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Lexington, KY, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Masters Degree in Speech Language PathologyCertification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)Kentucky license to practice Speech-Language PathologyASHA certification

Preferred skills

BLS certification

Specializations

speech-language pathologycognitive-communicationswallowing disorders
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lexington, KY, USA

On-site City