Speech Pathologist (80753)

Lake Region Healthcare; Fergus Falls (MN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

HSA and FSA

401k plans

Life and disability coverage

Pet insurance

ID theft protection

Legal services

Job summary

Lake Region Healthcare is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide speech therapy services for inpatients and outpatients across a full range of diagnoses. The role includes pediatric to geriatric populations within a hospital-based program in Fergus Falls, MN.

Requires Minnesota licensure and ASHA readiness; CFY considered. Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and a sign-on bonus may apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Speech-Therapy and hold a valid Minnesota license; CFY applicant considered; ASHA competence preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire or within six months.
• Pre-employment health screening.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality Speech Therapy services to LRH patients and contracting partners.
• Serve inpatient and outpatient populations with communication, swallowing, feeding, and cognitive linguistic disorders.
• Treat pediatric through geriatric age groups.

Skills

CPR certification

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Speech-Therapy with Minnesota license; CFY considered; ASHA competence preferred

Job description

Job Details

Position: Speech Pathologist

Location: Lake Region Healthcare Corporation - Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Position Type: 64 Hours Biweekly

Salary Range: $37.60 - $49.52 per hour

Sign-on bonus: $10,000 with a two‑year work commitment

Job Summary

The Speech Pathologist will provide quality Speech Therapy services to LRH patients and contracting partners according to the state of Minnesota rules and regulations. We are a hospital‑based speech therapy program servicing both inpatient and outpatients with a wide range of diagnoses including communication, swallowing, feeding, and cognitive linguistic disorders. Populations served include pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups.

Hours and Shifts

64 Hours biweekly, day shifts.

Compensation

Hourly wage range: $37.60 - $49.52. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Benefits

Lake Region Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefit program designed to meet your unique needs, including medical and dental coverage, HSA, FSA, 401k plans, EAP, life and disability coverage, voluntary accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity coverage, pet insurance, ID theft protection and legal services. New employees’ coverage begins the first of the month after a 30‑day waiting period.

EEOC Statement

Lake Region Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Speech‑Therapy and hold a valid Minnesota license; alternatively, a Clinical Fellowship Year applicant will be considered. ASHA competence preferred.

Current Healthcare Provider level CPR certification upon hire or must be obtained within six months.

Successful completion of the pre‑employment health screening process required.

Basic computer skills.