Speech-Language Pathologist

About the Position:

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for delivering comprehensive rehabilitation services in both outpatient clinic and hospital settings. Services are provided in accordance with the Scope of Practice outlined by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and MN Statues and are designed to address speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders resulting from injury, illness, or other medical conditions. This position involves providing care and assistance to patients of all ages, including newborns, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

What we are looking for:

Education and Experience:

• Master's, or Clinical Doctorate from an accredited Speech and Language Pathology program.
• Speech-Language Pathology license to practice in the State of Minnesota.
• Certification of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (for Speech-Language Pathologists).
• Clinical fellowship candidates encouraged to apply.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Speech-Language Pathology license to practice in the State of Minnesota.
• Certification of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification (must be completed within 30 days of hire).

What we offer:

At Riverwood Healthcare, treating our patients well starts with treating our employees well. We provide a culture that reflects the friendly, more relaxed atmosphere of the communities we serve. Our staff are welcoming and supportive of one another. 

Depending on eligibility, there are a wide-variety of benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, wellness benefits with on-site fitness center, and a time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. 

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

Please Note: Offers of employment from Riverwood Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.

About us:

Riverwood Healthcare Center is a 25-bed Critical Access hospital with three full-service clinics in Aitkin, McGregor, and Garrison. Riverwood has recently expanded its footprint in Aitkin with a state-of-the-art surgical center.

Just two hours from the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro, this is an opportunity to live and work where others play in the heart of Minnesota’s Northwoods and beautiful lakes country. Enjoy access to an abundance of natural wonders, including lakes, rivers and streams, state parks, wildlife refuges, and ATV and bike trails for all your outdoor recreational activities.