Speech and Language Pathologist - Outpatient Pediatrics

HealthPartners; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement program

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Onsite clinic

Job summary

HealthPartners in Minnesota seeks a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to join the Rehabilitation Services team, delivering direct patient care and contributing to care quality for children and families. You will collaborate with therapists, physicians and families, pursue professional growth, and support outcomes, competency assessment, and process improvements in a compliant setting.

A Master’s or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology with MN licensure and ASHA CCC-SLP or CFY-SLP is

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech Language Pathology (Communication Disorders).
• Licensed with the Minnesota Department of Health.
• ASHA membership with CCC-SLP or CFY-SLP is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care in pediatric speech-language pathology.
• Participate in professional growth and development.
• Engage in outcome/competency assessment and regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to process improvements to advance patient care outcomes and satisfaction.
• Coordinate with staff, physicians, and families to ensure timely communication.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership qualities

Data processing equipment proficiency

Education

Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

Electronic medical record software

Clinical apparatus proficiency

Job description

We are looking to hire a Pediatric Speech & Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary:

The Speech Pathologist is responsible for assuring that the PNHS values of Head + Heart, Together, are achieved through daily departmental operations. This includes, but is not limited to, direct patient care, professional growth and development, outcome/competency assessment, compliance with regulatory standards (JCAHO, OSHA, professional organizations, and other regulatory agencies); and participating in process improvements to advance patient care outcomes and satisfaction.

The Rehabilitation Services Speech Pathologist will communicate timely, clearly and in a professional manner with staff, patients, patient family members, physicians, and other internal/external customers. The staff member will demonstrate skills in listening, conflict management, system problem solving, decision-making and process improvement. Therapists will practice in compliance with professional standards and professional code of ethics.

Therapists in the development track will partner with their leader(s) to discuss ways in which the therapist can improve departmental performance through activities involving community events, presentations, and program/department improvement initiatives. The therapist will be given protected time to execute these activities.

Positions may require some weekend and holiday shifts as determined.

Work Schedule:

1.00 FTE, M-F typically 10 hour shifts with a Saturday rotation

Required Qualifications:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech Language Pathology (Communication Disorders)

• Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

  • Licensed with the Minnesota Department of Health.

  • Required membership in professional organization American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) with either Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY-SLP).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient with communication and data processing equipment.

  • Proficient in clinical apparatus related to area of expertise.

  • Proficient in organization electronic medical record software.

  • Recommend experience as a Speech Pathologist preferably in a medical setting.

  • Exhibit leadership qualities and serve as a professional role model within the clinic demonstrating excellent communication skills, strong drive for results, motivation of others and a high degree of integrity and trust.

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!