Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Casual

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Education Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an SLP accredited program  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Provide therapy evaluation, develop individualized treatment plans, implement evidence-based interventions, provide patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload. 
• Provide all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties  
• Demonstrate appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers)   
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure optimal clinical and financial outcomes.  
• Work closely with Essentia Health leadership and coordinate with referring physicians to ensure cohesive patient care.  
• Comply with organizational policies and procedures and the code of conduct  
• Meet professional organization core values, code of ethics, &/or scope of practice  
• Work where the patient need is highest (including flexing to other departments) when home department schedule allows  
• May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care  

Rural Healthcare: 

• Provide patient care across multiple settings, which may include outpatient, inpatient, home health, and skilled nursing facilities. 
• Deliver high quality care to a diverse patient population with varying needs and conditions. 

This is a casual position designed to provide coverage support for Home Health and Hospice services, as well as additional staffing needs across the I-35 clinic locations.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

• Current license or registration to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state where services are provided

Moose Lake:

• Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as verified through appropriate licensing agency
• Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health’s insurer
• Proof of current motor vehicle insurance

Organizational Highlights: 

• Our mission and values are patient-centered, emphasizing the delivery of quality care 
• An annual continuing education budget is provided to support therapists in advancing their education and clinical skills* 
• Reimbursement for licensure expenses* 
• A rehabilitation career ladder is in place to reward high-performing therapists* 
• Leadership opportunities including staff education, committee participation, and staff onboarding and mentorship. 
• Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please refer to the U.S. Department of Education’s website for the most current information regarding PSLF 
• *Must meet minimum FTE requirements 

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