Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for Mishawaka, IN. This part-time role supports weekend coverage in an inpatient Speech Therapy department, collaborating with families and a multidisciplinary team to optimize communication and swallowing outcomes.

You will evaluate patients, develop goals, deliver interventions, educate families, and participate in discharge planning, documentation, and performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in Indiana with current CPR certification.
• Clinical experience preferred; CFY acceptable.
• Ability to engage patients and families in therapeutic processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough clinical evaluations tailored to patient diagnoses.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with functional, measurable goals.
• Deliver effective therapy interventions and adjust plans based on patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, prognosis, and home exercises.
• Monitor for adverse responses and modify treatment accordingly.
• Plan and execute timely discharges with appropriate recommendations.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and billing.
• Collaborate with team members and participate in family conferences.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Flexibility

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Indiana licensure as SLP

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Location: Mishawaka, IN Schedule: Weekend coverage and PTO for inpatient Therapy Department: Speech Therapy

Join a compassionate and mission-driven team dedicated to helping patients regain communication and swallowing abilities. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you’ll evaluate, treat, and support patients through personalized therapy plans, collaborating closely with families and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct thorough clinical evaluations tailored to patient diagnoses.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with functional, measurable goals.
• Deliver effective therapy interventions and adjust plans based on patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, prognosis, and home exercises.
• Monitor for adverse responses and modify treatment accordingly.
• Plan and execute timely discharges with appropriate recommendations.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and billing.
• Participate in team meetings, staffing's, and family conferences.
• Collaborate with other professionals and make referrals as needed.
• Provide guidance to rehab techs, volunteers, and students.
• Support departmental initiatives including CARF, JCAHO, and performance improvement.
• Attend and contribute to in-services and maintain required competencies.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Licensure & Certifications: Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Indiana Current CPR certification
• Experience: Preferred: Clinical experience in a Speech Therapy setting Acceptable: New graduates in their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Skills: Strong verbal and written communication Flexibility with treatment loads and schedules Initiative, judgment, and problem-solving abilities Ability to engage patients and families in therapeutic processes

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a values-driven organization focused on patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with experienced therapists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.