Speech Language Pathologist - Fort Dodge

    Posted 3 days ago
    Fort Dodge, IA · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Speech Language Pathologist

    Join our team as a Speech Pathologist at UnityPoint Health! We are dedicated to providing exceptional speech therapy services to all individuals. We believe in empowering our clients to reach their full potential through personalized care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

    Job Description

    • Evaluates and treats speech therapy patients under physician orders in the acute, outpatient, home health care, or skilled nursing facilities as assigned
    • Develops treatment plans for all patients assigned to the caseload
    • Maintains appropriate documentation in the patient's medical record
    • Ongoing commitment to reducing costs and improving productivity in the speech therapy department
    • Maintains positive relationships with the health care team, patient, and family
    • Communicates effectively in writing and verbally with all appropriate members of the patient's healthcare team

    Requirements

    • Education: Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology. Certified Clinical Competency Certification or completing Clinical Fellowship year
    • Licensure: Speech Pathology licensure in Iowa or eligible for licensure in Iowa, Valid Iowa driver's license
    • Experience: Entry level/new graduate acceptable
    • Certification/Course: Maintain Basic Life Support certification

    Benefits

    • $10,000 sign-on bonus & $5,000 relocation bonus
    • New same-day pay option
    • Annual performance-based incentives
    • Potential bonus opportunity annually
    • Recognition programs
    • Strong team connections
    • Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment program
    • Health insurance with low deductibles and premiums

    Community Involvement

    Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

    Why UnityPoint Health?

    • Commitment to our team: We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
    • Culture: At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and an unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment: At UnityPoint Health, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. Our collective goal is to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected.
    • Development: We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

    If you are a passionate Speech Language Pathologist dedicated to providing high-quality care in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and help us achieve the best outcomes for our patients.