Speech Language Pathologist | Sioux Falls, SD

Job Description

Job Description

SPEECH-LANGUAGE SPECIALIST - Inpatient Rehab

LOCATION: Sioux Falls, SD

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Up to $10,000 Relocation Assistance

We are recruiting a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a well-established inpatient rehabilitation hospital offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients recovering from serious illness, injury, or other complex medical conditions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who enjoys working as part of a collaborative rehabilitation team and wants to help patients regain essential communication, cognitive, and swallowing skills while progressing toward greater independence.

Both experienced Speech-Language Pathologists and clinicians earlier in their careers are encouraged to explore this opportunity!

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will evaluate and treat patients with a variety of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and related rehabilitation needs.

Responsibilities

• Completing comprehensive speech-language pathology evaluations.
• Developing individualized plans of care based on each patient's needs and goals.
• Providing evidence-based treatment and adjusting interventions as patients progress.
• Monitoring and documenting functional outcomes and response to therapy.
• Educating patients and families throughout the rehabilitation process.
• Collaborating closely with physicians, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, case management, and other members of the care team.
• Helping patients achieve meaningful functional gains and greater independence.

Qualifications

• Current Speech-Language Pathologist licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of practice.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
• CPR certification or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred; other qualifying education and experience will be considered in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Strong communication, assessment, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.