Inpatient SLP: Transforming Speech, Language & Swallowing

Intermountain Health; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 59,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, UT is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat disorders of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallow, while collaborating with care teams to deliver patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes documentation, compliance, mentoring, and participation in interdisciplinary meetings, with opportunities for continuing education and alignment to Intermountain’s mission and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology or equivalent.
• Current state licensure.
• BLS for healthcare providers.
• CCC certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled clinical services using standard of care and evidence-based practices with clear goals and intensity.
• Document and bill in accordance with system guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain effective communication with patients, families, caregivers, and care teams.
• Mentor students and new hires; participate in conferences and interdisciplinary meetings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the Intermountain Operating Model.
• Promote Intermountain Health mission, vision, and service standards.
• Meet productivity/efficiency standards for the department.
• Pursue continuing education opportunities and licensure requirements.

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 McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, UT is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat disorders of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallow, while collaborating with care teams to deliver patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes documentation, compliance, mentoring, and participation in interdisciplinary meetings, with opportunities for continuing education and alignment to Intermountain’s mission and quality standards.