Speech Therapist

NIT; Northwood (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

Generous PTO

Profit-sharing 401k programs

Bonus for successful referrals

Job summary

A leading rehab company in Northern Iowa is hiring a part-time or PRN Speech-Language Pathologist. This role involves conducting evaluations and treatments for in-house patients with a focus on elderly care. The candidate must have experience with ventilators and tube feeding, and possess a graduate degree from an accredited SLP program. NIT offers a mentorship program, competitive benefits, and a supportive team environment to enhance your career in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with ventilators and tube feeding.
• Creative interdisciplinary approach to patient care is necessary.
• Graduate Degree from an accredited SLP program is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and treatments as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Assist a dedicated caseload of Part A and Part B in-house patients.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to plan care.

Skills

Experience with ventilators

Tube feeding

Creative interdisciplinary approach

Dementia care experience

Vital Stim certification

Dysphagia certification

Experience using RehabOptima

Education

Graduate Degree from an accredited SLP program

Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) or in progress CFY

Tools

RehabOptima

Job description

Incredible opportunity to join the growing multi-disciplinary rehab team at the area’s leading ALF and SNF’s in Northern, IA. Make a real difference in the lives of your patients by helping them reach their full potentials. Dedicated caseloads will include a mix of Part A and Part B in-house patients. Join a company with 80% productivity, pay for travel time, and flexible scheduling. NIT is the idea place to be!

We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist Part-Time or PRN for both evaluations and treatments.

Know someone who would be a great fit for this position? Refer them to us and we’ll pay you a BONUS! Earn up to $500 for a successful referral!

Requirements

• Will ideally have their Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) though a CFY with a passion for working with the elderly will be considered
• Must have experience working with ventilators and tube feeding
• Must love the senior living population
• Must have a creative interdisciplinary approach to patient care.
• Creative dementia possible care experience as well as Vital Stim and dysphagia certifications a plus! Experience using RehabOptima is also a plus!

The candidate

• Will ideally have their Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) though a CFY with a passion for working with the elderly will be considered
• Must have experience working with ventilators and tube feeding
• Must love the senior living population
• Must have a creative interdisciplinary approach to patient care.

New to the LTC/SNF field or a newly graduated SLP? We have an incredible mentorship program (additional to the CFY) to help launch your career into this fastest-growing field of healthcare.

Education

Graduate Degree from an accredited SLP program is required. CCC-SLP or in progress CFY required.

Licensure

Licensed in the State of Iowa or in process of application, CPR certification

NIT offers superior benefits including medical/dental insurance, generous PTO, and profit-sharing 401k programs!

NIT has locations throughout the state delivering care in SNF’s, outpatient centers, peds, day care centers, hospitals, and post-acute facilities.

About Us

Headquartered in Waverly, NIT is celebrating our 26th anniversary of being a therapist-owned and operated employer of choice in the state of Iowa. We have clinics throughout the state delivering care in SNF’s, outpatient centers, peds, daycare centers, hospitals, and post-acute facilities.