Speech Language Pathologist

About the Position:
At Big Stone Therapies, you are part of a comprehensive health family that is rooted in our core values of faith, family, fairness, and fun. We are a growing company looking for a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to join our therapy team in the community of Staples, MN.

• Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist
• Location: Lakewood Health System
• Position type: Full-time, benefited, 0.80 FTE
• Hours/Schedule: This position will generally be scheduled for 32 hours per week, with a flexible Monday through Friday schedule.
• Settings: This position will provide care in a 50/50 split between Skilled Nursing Facility/Long-Term Care (SNF/LTC) and Home Health, offering the opportunity to work across a variety of patient populations and care settings.

About our Team:
Our skilled clinicians work in collaborative care teams with energy and passion for providing the highest level of excellence in patient care. Offering PT, OT, and SLP services, we incorporate a multidisciplinary approach with great teamwork all around.

About the Community:

Staples is a small city located in central Minnesota, United States, in Wadena County. It has a rich history and offers a variety of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Staples is surrounded by numerous lakes and parks, making it a hub for outdoor enthusiasts. There are opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and wildlife watching. The city has a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere, with several community events taking place throughout the year. The local school district provides educational opportunities for the younger population, and there are various social and cultural clubs for residents to get involved in.

What we offer:
At Big Stone Therapies, we offer an extensive array of professional development and continuing education options, including:

• 16-hours annually of paid Professional Development time
• Free in-house CE course offerings – all of which qualify for CE credits
• Annual budget allowance for additional courses
• Paid MedBridge Education subscription
• Paid Professional Memberships
• Paid License Fees
• Funding toward specialty certifications
• Funding towards advanced degree programs
• Funding for in-house residency opportunities through a partnership with the Evidence in Motion (EIM) organization
• Annual SLP Bootcamp for companywide clinical growth
• Opportunities to join the following platforms at a discounted rate and can utilize annual PD budget
  • MedSLP collective: Medical SLP Collective (medslpcollective.com)

  • Ultimate SLP: www.ultimateslp.com

  • The Informed SLP: theinformedslp.com

We also offer a full range of insurance and other benefits, including:

• Health, Dental, Life, Short-Term Disability, Vision insurance options
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with employer contribution
• 8 paid holidays (including your birthday!)
• Generous paid time off and sick leave accrual

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited Speech Language Pathology/Communication Sciences and Disorders program. They must have, or be eligible for, SLP licensing in Minnesota. CFY candidates are welcome to apply!