Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Pediatrics

essentiahealth; Brainerd (MN); Sur place; USD 73 000 - 109 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Essentia Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, treat, and educate pediatric patients across the spectrum of communication and swallowing disorders.

You will plan therapy, document care, and collaborate with licensed staff while supporting ongoing education and department initiatives. The role entails day shifts with on-call rotations and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program.
• Current state license/registration to practice speech-language pathology.
• Experience with pediatric patients is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate, plan, treat, and discharge pediatric patients with speech, language, cognition, and swallowing needs.
• Deliver therapy, education for patients and caregivers, and manage documentation and scheduling.
• Maintain professionalism and supervise support staff while following organizational policies.
• Flex to other departments as needed and contribute to staff education and committees.
• Participate in credentialing and continuing education activities.

Connaissances

Therapy evaluation

Treatment planning

Documentation

Patient education

Professional communication

Formation

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Description du poste

Building Location:

St Josephs - Rehabilitation

Department:

4003820 SPEECH THERAPY - SJMC

Job Description:

Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for pediatric patients in the areas of speech, language, cognition and swallowing accordance with professional standards of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) using any established Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Education Qualifications:

• Master's degree from accredited speech and language pathology program

In this role, you will work as a Speech Language Pathologist with our Pediatric population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides therapy evaluation, treatment planning, treatment, patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full caseload of patients
• Provides all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties
• Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers) and complies with all organization policies.
• Complies with organization code of conduct
• Meets professional organization core values, code of ethics, &/or scope of practice
• Work where the patient need is highest (including flexing to other departments) when home department schedule allows
• Provide staff education, participate/lead committee groups, participate in staff onboarding/orientation
• May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care

Schedule is generally Monday - Friday day-shift. This role includes a weekend (Saturday and Sunday) on-call rotation approximately once every 4–6 weeks. On-call hours are generally in the mornings, averaging 4–6 hours per day based on census.

Licensure/CertificationQualifications:

• Current registration/license to practice speech-language pathology in the state of practice

Organizational Highlights:

• Our mission and values are patient-centered, emphasizing the delivery of quality care
• An annual continuing education budget is provided to support therapists in advancing their education and clinical skills*
• Reimbursement for licensure expenses*
• A rehabilitation career ladder is in place to reward high-performing therapists*
• Leadership opportunities including staff education, committee participation, and staff onboarding and mentorship.
• Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please refer to the U.S. Department of Education’s website for the most current information regarding PSLF
• *Must meet minimum FTE requirements

FTE:

1

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Compensation Range:

$72,716.80 - $109,075.20Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].