Speech Therapist

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 44,441 - 67,860; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational and career development options

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee Wellness Rewards Program

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a full-time Speech Therapist to evaluate patients with speech, language, hearing, and dysphagia disorders at Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology, relevant experience, and BLS certification. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package, including educational reimbursement, sign-on bonuses, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech and Language Pathology and have or qualify to obtain a Certificate of Clinical Competence.
• One to three years of experience or clinical fellowship eligible.
• BLS required at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and dysphagia disorders.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation

Speech and language evaluation

Clinical competency

BLS certification

Education

Masters degree in Speech and Language Pathology

Job description

Location

211 Sudderth Dr, Ruidoso, NM 88345-6002

Compensation

Minimum Offer: $32.26/hour
Maximum Offer: $49.26/hour

Summary

Build your career while making a difference. Presbyterian is seeking a Speech Therapist at Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso, New Mexico.

Professional Growth & Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety: a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

Job Details

Type of Opportunity: Full time (FTE: 1.00)
Job Exempt: No
Work Shift: Days

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and dysphagia disorders.

Sign-On & Relocation Bonuses

Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech and Language Pathology and have or qualify to obtain a Certificate of Clinical Competence
• One to three years of experience or clinical fellowship eligible
• Education specialization: Speech
• BLS required at time of hire

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, and optional voluntary benefits.
• Employee Wellness Rewards Program encourages staff to engage in health-enhancing activities-like challenges, webinars, and screenings-with opportunities to earn gift cards and other incentives.

EEO Statement

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.