Speech-Language Pathologist: Acute Care & Rehab Specialist

Trinity Health MI; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Benefits Day One

Full benefits package

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Referral program

Job summary

Trinity Health MI is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive services in an acute care setting with coverage for inpatient rehabilitation and videofluoroscopic swallow studies. The role emphasizes evaluation, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

The position requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, Michigan licensure (or eligibility), and CCC status through ASHA. BLS or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• State of Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligible for licensure prior to hire.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology through ASHA or provisionally accepted during CF year.
• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates and diagnoses functional abilities/disabilities in areas of speech, language, voice, cognition, feeding and swallowing, fluency, resonance, and auditory habilitation/rehabilitation.
• Establishes patient-centered treatment goals with patient, family, and care team; writes treatment plans and administers treatment.
• Documents evaluation and treatment in compliance with department standards, ASHA code of ethics, and medical-legal regulations.
• Provides education to patient and family regarding evaluation results, plan of care, and home exercise programs.
• Provides culturally responsive care by creating a safe environment and obtaining language interpretation as needed.

Education

Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Trinity Health MI is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive services in an acute care setting with coverage for inpatient rehabilitation and videofluoroscopic swallow studies. The role emphasizes evaluation, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

The position requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, Michigan licensure (or eligibility), and CCC status through ASHA. BLS or equivalent is required.