Therapy - SLP

Cynet Health; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Cynet Health will deliver therapy services in an acute care hospital setting, covering diverse diagnoses such as dysphagia and communication disorders while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. A MN state license is required, along with BLS and CCC-SLP certifications.

The role includes five 8-hour shifts, weekend rotation, and participation in patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• 1 year acute care experience preferred.
• MN State License required.
• BLS and CCC-SLP certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services in an acute care setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (PT, OT, IV teams, respiratory services).
• Treat dysphagia, communication disorders, cognition impairments; use FEES where trained.

Skills

Bedside swallow evals

VFSS evals

Acute care experience

Weekend availability

Job description

Therapy - SLP

Profession: Therapy/Rehabilitation

Specialty: Acute Care

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8 hours (08:00 - 16:30)

Experience: 1 year of acute care experience preferred

License: MN State License required

Certifications: BLS, CCC-SLP required

Must-Have:

Experience with bedside swallow evaluations and treatmentsExperience with video fluoroscopy swallow evaluations preferredFirst-timers accepted

Description:The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide therapy services in an acute care setting.Acute care experience is required.Experience with bedside swallow evaluations and treatments is required.Video fluoroscopy swallow evaluation experience is preferred.This position requires working five 8-hour shifts per week from 08:00 to 16:30.Weekend availability is required, with rotation every fifth weekend.Candidates must not reside within 25 miles of the facility.Finalized time-off requests must be included with submission and cannot exceed 10 days per assignment.The facility serves patients across all age groups, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.The daily census is approximately 50 patients.Patient diagnoses include dysphagia, communication disorders, and cognitive impairments due to various medical conditions.The SLP will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, and more.Special equipment available includes fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallow (FEES) for trained clinicians.The clinician will have the opportunity to treat patients throughout various areas of the hospital.