Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

Ignite the Power of Communication in the Expressive Heart of Minnesota Become Our Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine a workplace where you not only cultivate language skills but truly shape lives. As a Speech Language Pathologist, your role extends beyond the treatment of communication and swallowing disorders; it becomes a pathway to unveil potential, bolster confidence, and foster connections. From the exuberance of toddlers uttering their first sounds to the resilient spirit of seniors striving for independence, your impact reverberates through the community.

This position offers an extraordinary chance to work with diverse age groups spanning the lifespan in a versatile environment that harmonizes outpatient therapy with the flexibility of occasional inpatient tasks. Whether your heart lies in nurturing pediatric language acquisition, navigating adult neurological communication challenges, or facilitating cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation in older adults, fulfillment and variety await you.

Description

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients across pediatric, adult, and geriatric demographics through standardized assessments and clinical observation.
• Craft customized treatment plans that target immediate objectives as well as comprehensive communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs.
• Deliver individualized speech therapy interventions emphasizing language, fluency, voice, and swallowing techniques.
• Engage in collaborative care with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, family members, and caregivers to establish cohesive treatment strategies.
• Provide education to patients and families to encourage progress outside of clinical sessions.
• Participate in the occasional inpatient evaluation and interventions in speech therapy, ensuring seamless care throughout the healing journey.
• Maintain precise and timely documentation in alignment with state and federal regulations as well as organizational standards.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field via ongoing education and peer collaboration.

Education

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Successful completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if not yet ASHA-certified.

Certifications

• State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of employment.

Skills

• Expertise in evidence-based treatment methods for a broad age range, with a solid grasp of both developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Capacity to modify therapy approaches to align with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive pay that reflects your expertise and experience.
• Flexible scheduling that prioritizes your work-life balance and allows for varied caseloads.
• Opportunities to gain specialized knowledge in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages.
• Support for professional development through continuing education reimbursement.
• A collaborative, team-oriented environment dedicated to quality care and eternal learning.

In this role, you're not merely practicing speech therapy you become part of a community-focused mission. Here, you will help restore voices, fortify communication, and create joyful experiences through the fundamental human actions of understanding one another.

As a member of our team, you will be surrounded by colleagues who support and uplift one another, within a workspace dedicated to cooperation and mutual success. Every patient tells a story; we trust you to influence how that story unfolds.

The lifestyle in Minneapolis pulses with a unique blend of creativity and community spirit. With stunning lakes, vibrant neighborhoods, and an arts scene that captivates both locals and visitors, this city strikes a perfect harmony between work and play.

Families often gather at festivals celebrating arts, music, and food throughout the year. Outdoor enthusiasts revel in the abundant parks and waterfronts, engaging in activities like biking along scenic trails or canoeing on pristine lakes. Food lovers embrace a rich culinary landscape, where you can find everything from upscale eateries to charming street-side vendors serving local delicacies.

Minneapolis thrives on its diverse cultural tapestry and innovationmaking it an ideal landscape for both personal and professional growth. The cost of living remains reasonable compared to many metropolitan hubs, while the absence of state income tax allows for significant financial advantages, supporting an enriching lifestyle.

Whether you are embarking on your career journey or reimagining your path as a seasoned professional, this environment provides the foundation for development on multiple levels.

We seek a Speech Language Pathologist who is inspired by outcomes driven through compassion. You may be the person who observes a reserved child and envisions a future of colorful self-expression or hears the hesitant words of a stroke survivor and senses resilience.

Perhaps you are a pediatric expert ready to delve into adult therapy or a professional with neuro expertise eager to integrate early intervention strategies into your practice.

If you are ready to combine your passion for communication with your clinical capabilities, we look forward to welcoming you into our team.

If you see the essence of speech as more than simple communication and recognize that therapy extends beyond standard tasks if you value building rapport before pursuing objectives and find joy as pivotal to language this opportunity could be the next chapter in your career journey.

Join a community that cherishes communication, promotes connection, and embodies the bravery required to start anew. Apply today and lend your voice to our mission while helping others uncover theirs.