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Speech-Language Pathologist

Sanford Health

Thief River Falls, MNFull-time$31–46.5/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$31–46.5/hr
Location
Thief River Falls, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Licensure As Speech-Language PathologistClinical Fellowship Year (CFY)Basic Life Support (BLS) For Health Care ProvidersValid Driver's License

Job overview

Sanford Health is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist. Sanford Health seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to administer evaluations, diagnose conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapy, consult, document, ensure compliance, supervise assistants, and deliver education for pediatric and other patients across various care settings.

Key focus areas include Administer speech and language evaluations to diagnose and plan treatments, Assess clients and develop individualized treatment plans, and Provide speech and language services while monitoring disease progression.

Successful candidates bring Appropriate Education Level In Accordance With State Licensure, Licensed As Speech-Language Pathologist, and Department Specific Competencies And Certifications. Important skills include Speech And Language Evaluations, Diagnose Speech Problems, Plan Treatments, Swallowing Disorders Treatment, Assess Speech, Language, Cognitive Problems, and Develop Individualized Treatment Plans. Preferred (not required): Supervise Assistants, Supervise Aides, Supervise Students, and Provide Education And Training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Speech and Language EvaluationsDiagnose Speech ProblemsPlan TreatmentsSwallowing Disorders TreatmentAssess Speech, Language, Cognitive ProblemsDevelop Individualized Treatment PlansMonitor Disease ProgressionAdjust TreatmentsInstruct Therapeutic ExercisesConsultationDocumentationAdaptabilityInteracting With ProvidersInteracting With Case ManagersInteracting With Third Party PayersInteracting With Public OrganizationsSupervise AssistantsSupervise AidesSupervise StudentsProvide Education and TrainingAssess Speech, Language, Cognitive or Swallowing ProblemsInstruct Clients in Therapeutic ExercisesProvide ConsultationInteracting With Individuals Outside DepartmentSupervise Assistants, Aides, and StudentsProvide Ongoing Education and TrainingSpeech and Language EvaluationSwallowing Disorder AssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationRegulatory CompliancePatient EducationSupervision of Assistants and StudentsInterprofessional CollaborationFlexible Scheduling

Qualifications

Appropriate Education Level Required in Accordance With State LicensureState Licensure as Speech-Language PathologistCertificate of Clinical Competence Issued by ASHAClinical Fellowship Year (CFY)Valid Driver's LicenseBasic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Sanford Trf Med Ctr Location: Thief River Falls, MN Address: 3001 Sanford Pkwy, Thief River Falls, MN 56701, USA Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $31.00 - $46.50 Pay Info: Sign on Bonus: Up to $15,000 with a commitment

Department Details

Come be a part of our team! Enjoy a flexible weekday schedule while making a meaningful impact with a primarily pediatric patient population.

We are committed to attracting top talent. Compensation is negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and the overall value a candidate brings to the organization.

Job Summary

Administers speech and language evaluations, tests or examinations to diagnose and plan treatments for clients/patients/residents with various speech problems and swallowing disorders. Assesses clients/patients/residents with various speech, language, cognitive or swallowing problems and develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical diagnoses. Provides speech and language services to clients/patients/residents; monitors disease progression and adjusts treatments accordingly. Instructs clients/patients/residents in practicing speech and language therapeutic exercises; provides consultation for clients/patients/residents working through speech and language treatment processes. Ensures all speech and language related standards, policies, protocols and quality requirements are met.

May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty provided to their clients/patients/residents. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.

Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to: providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations, etc. May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.

Based on assigned area, work may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home health care environments when applicable.

Qualifications

Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist.

When working at a Sanford Health Facility (not required but preferred by GSS Facilities): Holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) or currently working on Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).

When applicable, may require valid driver's license.

Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0259724 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No

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