Job Description:
Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for patients in the areas of speech, language, cognition and swallowing accordance with professional standards of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) using any established Clinical Practice Guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Provides therapy evaluation, treatment planning, treatment, patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full caseload of patients Provides all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers) and complies with all organization policies Complies with organization code of conduct Meets professional organization core values, code of ethics, &/or scope of practice Work where the patient need is highest (including flexing to other departments) when home department schedule allows Provide staff education, participate/lead committee groups, participate in staff onboarding/orientation May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care Educational Requirements: Master's degree from accredited speech and language pathology program Required Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months of therapist experience at Essentia and 1 year of therapist experience. Completion of all Essentia Health orientation requirements Completion of department orientation requirements Achieve performance expectation for the prior 6 months for level applying and maintain certifications and goals to remain at level II
Education Qualifications:

The Rehabilitation Services Team at Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join their team.

The SLP will:

• Have a mixed caseload of both pediatric and adult patients across the lifespan
• Work closely with the PT and OT members of the rehab team
• Enjoy working in a diverse, rural practice treating both outpatients (primarily) and inpatients
• Work M-F, no holidays or weekends

Ideal candidate is an experienced CCC-SLY with history of treating diverse patients of all ages.

Essentia Health offers:

• Competitive benefits and compensation
• Career ladder for advancement opportunities

Apply online, or for more information, contact:

Laurie Swor, Senior Recruiter

Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current registration/license to practice speech-language pathology in the state of practice

Pay Range
$65104 - $97656 / year

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.