Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP )

Trinity Health; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Full benefits package

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Trinity Health in Michigan is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive services in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes evidence-based therapy, patient education, and family counseling within a full benefits package and tuition reimbursement. BLS certification required.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a Master’s program accredited by ASHA.
• State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to hire date.
• CCC or CF year eligibility accepted.
• 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 rehabilitation/rehabilitation.
• Establishes patient-centered treatment goals with patient, family, and care team; develops written treatment plan and provides treatment.
• Documents evaluation and treatment in compliance with department standards, ethics, and regulations.
• Provides education and written instructions to patients and families regarding evaluation results and home exercises.
• Delivers culturally responsive care and facilitates language interpretation as needed.

Skills

ASHA credentials

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA-accredited program

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Majority of hours are spent in acute care, however, position will be required to cover inpatient rehabilitation unit, as well as, videofluoroscopic swallow studies.

Hours | Schedule:

• 40 Hours per week

• Day Shift

• Inpatient Rehab Facility; acute care cross coverage

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

• BenefitseffectiveDay One! No waiting periods.

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country

• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose:

Assumes full responsibility for providing quality speech language pathology services in compliance with ASHA and SLP scope ofpractice. Independently provides comprehensive services to improve patient participation, independence, and functioning through the evaluation of medical necessity for skilled speech therapy services, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, multidisciplinary teamInvolvement, counseling, referrals, and education.

What theSpeech Language PathologistWill Do:

• Independently evaluates and diagnoses functional abilities/disabilities under provider order within the areas ofspeech, language, voice, cognition, feeding and swallowing, fluency, resonance, and auditoryhabilitation/rehabilitation through standardized and informal testing procedures.

• Establishes patient-centered treatment goals in collaboration with the patient, family, and care team. Establishes written treatment plan and administers treatment for each patient according to stated goals.

• Documentsevaluation and treatment of all patients in compliance with department standards, ASHA code of ethics, and medical-legal regulations.

• Provides education and instruction to the patient and familyregardingevaluation results, plan of care, recommended interventions, homeexercise programs. Including providing written instructions, as necessary.

• Provides culturally responsive care by creating a culturally safe environment,utilizingappropriate assessmentand treatment materials, and obtaining language interpretation as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of aMaster’sprogram accredited by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA).

• Required:Master’sinapplicable field.

• State of Michigan Speech-Language Pathologist License or Speech-Language Pathologist Educational LimitedTemporary License during their clinical fellowship year (CF), or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date.

• Hold andmaintainthe Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology through ASHA orbe provisionally accepted during their clinical fellowship year (CF).

• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent

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.