Speech Language Therapist - SLP

Speech Language Therapist - SLP

Ignite Communication and Connection in the Land of 10,000 Lakes Become a Speech Language Pathologist

What if your next career step allowed you to truly make a difference in lives through the power of speech? As a Speech Language Pathologist in one of Minnesota's most dynamic urban centers, your role will extend far beyond mere treatment of communication and swallowing disorders. You will help illuminate potential, instill confidence, and strengthen bonds within families guiding children as they articulate their first words and assisting seniors in reclaiming their voice and independence.

This position offers the unique joy of working with a diverse clientele across all ages in a setting that perfectly merges outpatient therapy with infrequent inpatient engagement. Whether your passions lie in pediatric language acquisition, adult neurogenic disorders, or geriatric speech rehabilitation, you'll discover purpose and adaptability in your practice.

Assess patients of varying age brackets, utilizing a combination of standardized assessments and observational methods.

Craft tailored treatment plans that cater to both immediate and long-term communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs.

Deliver individualized speech therapy focusing on communication, language enhancement, fluency regulation, voice modulation, and swallowing techniques.

Collaborate seamlessly with a multidisciplinary team consisting of physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, caregivers, and families to devise comprehensive care strategies.

Provide educational guidance to patients and families to promote ongoing progress outside the clinical environment.

Engage in occasional inpatient evaluations, ensuring a continuum of care throughout the therapeutic journey.

Maintain precise and timely records in accordance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines.

Keep pace with the latest advancements in the field through ongoing education and professional peer interactions.

A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.

Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), if you are not yet ASHA-certified.

State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA is preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days from the start date.

Expertise in evidence-based treatment methodologies across all age groups, with a thorough understanding of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.

Outstanding interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Ability to modify therapy methods to cater to the diverse cultural and linguistic profiles of patients.

Strong clinical assessment, judgment, and problem-solving skills.

Comfortable utilizing electronic medical records and adhering to documentation standards.

Competitive salary competitive to experience level.

Flexible scheduling for enhanced work-life balance and varied caseloads.

Options for specialization within pediatrics, adult neurological rehabilitation, or geriatrics.

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance selections.

Funding for continuing education and opportunities for professional development.

A collaborative environment that champions quality care and lifelong learning.

In this role, you'll not just provide therapy you'll participate in a mission rooted in community engagement, restoring the ability to communicate, and creating joyous moments through the simple yet profound actions of understanding and connection.

You'll collaborate with colleagues who treat one another as family, within a culture that values team success over individual competition. Every patient presents a narrative; we trust you with the opportunity to redefine those stories.

The rhythm of life in Minneapolis is a captivating blend of urban energy, cultural depth, and scenic beauty. With its pristine lakes and vibrant city life, this metropolitan area is an ideal place for those seeking a balance between outdoor adventure and cultural exploration.

Families enjoy picnics in picturesque parks, while enthusiasts engage in countless recreational activities from biking along the river trails to enjoying live performances in the bustling arts district. Here, food traditions thrive, from local food trucks serving innovative dishes to upscale restaurants helmed by award-winning chefs.

The creative pulse of the city bursts through vibrant murals, the sounds of local bands in every venue, and community festivals that unite a diverse population. Professionals will also find numerous incentives, including no state income tax, a favorable cost of living, and a rapidly expanding healthcare landscape, making this region a fertile ground for career growth.

Whether you're at the start of your career or a seasoned practitioner looking to branch out, you will find plenty of opportunities to blossom here both personally and professionally.

We're in search of a Speech Language Pathologist who is inspired not just by achievements but by compassion. Someone who can visualize the potential of a quiet child to express themselves, or feel the determination behind the words of someone recovering from a stroke.

You may be specialized in pediatric care ready to expand to adult services, or a professional with a focus on adult neuro rehab wanting to introduce early intervention into your practice.

If your heart is set on serving others with intention and skill, we'd be thrilled to welcome you to our team.

If you understand that speech therapy is more than tasks and sound, if you believe in fostering trust as the foundation for reaching goals, and if you regard laughter as essential to language then your next chapter may very well begin here.

Join us to become part of a community that celebrates every facet of communication, connection, and the courage required to start anew. Apply today and share your voice with our team, empowering others to find their own.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc