Speech Language Pathologist

The primary focus of this position is to assess, plan, organize and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve speech, language, cognitive and swallow function of patients suffering from diseases or injury. This position will include inpatient and outpatient speech therapy services. In addition, this position will provide backup speech therapy services as needed within the St. Croix Valley and Western WI (will include weekends). In addition, this position also provides support as needed to the St Croix Valley and Lakeview hospital, including weekend and holiday call rotation.

Work Schedule:

.6 FTE/ 24 hrs. weekly - 3-4 days/week. Primary locations are Amery and Westfields

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or related field from an accredited program
• Current Speech Language Pathology licensure in the States of Minnesota & Wisconsin. If both licenses are not present upon hire, must have at least one licensure from either MN or WI and must obtain alternate state within 6 weeks of hire.
• Must have a vehicle with auto insurance and a valid driver's license and meet all criteria required under Lakeview's Automobile Liability Guidelines.
• Current BLS - American Heart Association or BLS - American Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer & Health Care Provider)
• CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) through ASHA (American Speech-Language Hearing Association) within 18 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ year of speech therapy experience
• Video swallow experience

Benefits:

Lakeview Hospital offers a competitive benefits package (.5 FTE or greater) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k with match, disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer an on-site employee fitness center, free parking and employee discounts. Lakeview Hospital is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Loan Forgiveness program.