Acute Care SLP: Patient-Centered Speech & Swallowing

experiencedAlliedHealth; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 123,470,000 - 190,463,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. The role focuses on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders, while consulting with families and training teams for patient-centered care.

The position involves mentoring students and new staff, participating in interdisciplinary meetings, and maintaining compliance with documentation and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology or equivalent.
• Current licensure in state of practice and BLS certification.
• CCC is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled, quality clinical services utilizing standard of care and evidence-based practices with appropriate goals and intensity.
• Complies with documentation, billing, and working hours requirements.
• Maintains effective communication with peers, patients, families, caregivers, and stakeholders.
• Participates in mentoring and supervision of students and new hires.
• Participates in patient care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings in collaboration with leader.
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives as part of the Intermountain Operating Model.
• Promotes Intermountain Health mission, values, and service standards.
• Meets productivity/efficiency standards for the department or service line.
• Participates in continuing education opportunities for self and staff.

Skills

Verbal and Written Communication

Versatility

Interpersonal Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Detail Oriented

Time Management

Quality Improvement

Adaptability

Active Listening

Dependability

Compassion

Education

Master's Degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology or equivalent

Current licensure in state of practice

Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers

ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) Preferred

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. The role focuses on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing disorders, while consulting with families and training teams for patient-centered care.

The position involves mentoring students and new staff, participating in interdisciplinary meetings, and maintaining compliance with documentation and regulatory standards.