Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist | Trauma Center

Hennepin County Medical Center; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement funds

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Hennepin Healthcare, an integrated system including HCMC, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to join the acute care team in downtown Minneapolis. This full-time role offers Monday–Friday hours with weekend rotations based on department needs, serving patients across ages from neonates to geriatric.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders, utilizing instrumental assessments after training, and documenting outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in speech-language pathology or communication disorders.
• CCC- ASHA certification.
• Minnesota license in Speech Language Pathology.
• CPR for Healthcare Professionals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Use instrumentation (MBSS/FEES/Videostrobe) after competency training.
• Plan and administer a speech-language, cognitive and/or swallowing plan of care.
• Document progress with daily notes and care plan summaries.
• Educate patients and families within SLP scope.
• Coordinate with providers and care teams for high-quality patient care.
• Mentor graduate students and Clinical Fellows.
• Participate in LEAN process improvements in patient care.

Skills

ASHA knowledge

Education & counseling

Instrumental MBSS/FEES

Documentation standards

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's/Doctorate in SLP

Tools

Video fluoroscopy

FEES

Videostrobe

Job description

Hennepin Healthcare, an integrated system including HCMC, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to join the acute care team in downtown Minneapolis. This full-time role offers Monday–Friday hours with weekend rotations based on department needs, serving patients across ages from neonates to geriatric.

Responsibilities include evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders, utilizing instrumental assessments after training, and documenting outcomes.