Speech Therapist

Garden City Hospital; Garden City (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Garden City Hospital is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders in a hospital setting. The role supports program development and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, an active state license, and CCC‑SLP eligibility; hospital experience and BLS certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Active/state licensure in the anticipated employment state required.
• ASHA CCC‑SLP or SLP‑CF eligibility considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and develop plans for speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders.
• Implement programs and contribute to department initiatives to enhance patient care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical documentation

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Active state license

ASHA CCC‑SLP eligibility

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Garden City Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Garden City Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. At Garden City Hospital, we pride ourselves on community involvement and commitment to preserving access to quality and compassionate healthcare. We are a state-of-the-art medical facility with over 300 licensed beds and a teaching hospital, offering medical education to students, residents and fellows from across the country. The residency and fellowship programs offer graduate medical education to more than 80 trainees in specialties. Garden City Hospital has an award-winning staff of over 350 of the area's best and brightest physicians from almost every specialty. Learn more at www.gch.org.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for patients demonstrating disorders of speech, language, cognition, swallowing and other services prescribed by a physician. Assists in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology required.
• Active license to practice speech language pathology in the state of anticipated employment, free of disciplinary action required.
• Active Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech‑Language Pathology (CCC‑SLP) from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA), free of disciplinary action – OR - Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow (SLP‑CFs) to be considered on a case‑by‑case basis (provided proper supervision can be afforded to the CF) required.
• At least one year of experience in a hospital setting.
• Current BLS for healthcare provider’s certification upon hire and maintain current.

Employment Status

Part Time > 59

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf