Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Select Medical; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder

Debt relief

Insurance package

PTO and 401k

Job summary

Select Medical in Pontiac, MI is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time role in a leading post-ICU care setting. You will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders, working with a multidisciplinary rehab team to help patients regain communication and swallowing skills.

The position offers extensive orientation, tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities, and a strong clinical ladder with comprehensive benefits and PTO.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• BLS certification, or completion within 90 days of employment.
• CCC-SLP preferred (ASHA).

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation of communication and swallowing functions.
• Deliver goal-oriented treatment to maximize communication and/or swallowing potential.
• Collaborate with Rehab Therapy team to monitor service quality.
• Contribute to developing SLP programs and updating department policies.
• Maintain adequate supplies and participate in peer reviews.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

CCC-SLP certification (ASHA)

Job description

Overview

Position: Speech Language Pathologist

Location: Pontiac, MI

Schedule: Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital-Oakland is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

We support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Speech Pathologist orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients.
• You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
• You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
• Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
• Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
• Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures.
• Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies.
• Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans