Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

Good Samaritan; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time-off package

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Brainerd, MN, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist. This role involves evaluating speech and language disorders, providing individual treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.

Applicants must be licensed in Minnesota and hold a Basic Life Support certification. Good Samaritan offers a comprehensive benefits package, supporting work/life balance and career growth.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Preferred to hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or be working on a Clinical Fellowship Year.
• Must maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administers speech and language evaluations and develops treatment plans.
• Monitors treatment outcomes and adjusts plans based on progress.
• Provides consultation and educational training to clients and peers.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Patient Assessment

Therapeutic Exercises

Consultation and Collaboration

Documentation

Education

State Licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist

Certificate of Clinical Competence (preferred)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Location & Details

• Facility: Gss Mn Brainerd Bethany
• Location: Brainerd, MN
• Address: 804 Wright St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
• Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly Hours: 40.00
• Salary Range: $32.50 - $52.00

Job Summary

Administers speech and language evaluations, tests or examinations to diagnose and plan treatments for clients, patients, and residents with various speech problems and swallowing disorders. Assesses clients, patients, and residents with various speech, language, cognitive, or swallowing problems and develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical diagnoses. Provides speech and language services to clients, patients, and residents; monitors disease progression and adjusts treatments accordingly. Instructs clients, patients, and residents in practicing therapeutic exercises; provides consultation for those working through speech and language treatment processes. Ensures all speech and language related standards, policies, protocols, and quality requirements are met. May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnoses and disorders, demonstrates documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines, and meets all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with specialty provided, follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organizations. Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules and assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society, and Sanford Health. Interacts with individuals outside the department, including providers, case managers, third‑party payers, public organizations, and others. May supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client or resident care, treatment, or other services. Expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in areas of expertise as determined by department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager. Focus may include intervention in post‑acute, long‑term care, and home health environments when applicable.

Qualifications

• Appropriate education level required according to state licensure.
• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech‑Language Pathologist.
• If working at a Sanford Health Facility, preferred to hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech‑Language Hearing Association (ASHA) or be currently working on a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• When applicable, a valid driver’s license may be required.
• Must obtain and subsequently maintain required department‑specific competencies and certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers is required or must be obtained within the first 60 days of employment.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; work/life balance benefits; and a generous time‑off package to maintain a healthy balance.

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disability/Veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or email [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0265106

Job Function: Allied Health

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