ASHA-Eligible Acute Care Speech Pathologist – Rehab Team

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist at Riley Hospital – Acute Care Rehab. The role involves diagnostic evaluations, planning and delivering therapy to improve communication and swallowing, and supervising students and support staff on a patient-care floor.

Applicants must hold a Master’s in Speech Pathology, be licensed in Indiana, and have ASHA CCC or be eligible. BLS certification is required, with ALS as needed by department policies.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in speech pathology from an accredited program or foreign-trained equivalent accepted by Indiana PLA.
• Current license in the State of Indiana.
• ASHA CCC or eligibility for the certificate.
• BLS certification through the AHA.
• Advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department depending on patient care policies.

Responsibilities

• Performs speech pathology services including diagnostic evaluations to determine level of impairment.
• Designs and implements treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing.
• Performs direct patient care and supervises support personnel and students.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

Indiana State Licensure

ASHA CCC or eligibility

BLS certification (AHA)

Advanced life support certifications may be required

Job description

IU Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist at Riley Hospital – Acute Care Rehab. The role involves diagnostic evaluations, planning and delivering therapy to improve communication and swallowing, and supervising students and support staff on a patient-care floor.

Applicants must hold a Master’s in Speech Pathology, be licensed in Indiana, and have ASHA CCC or be eligible. BLS certification is required, with ALS as needed by department policies.