Speech Pathologist

Job Description:

The Speech Pathologist is responsible for screening, testing, evaluating, diagnosing and treating disorders of speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing. In addition, this position is also responsible for consulting, educating and training patients and their caregivers.

Posting Specifics

• Shift Details: Full-time; 40 hours/week
• Unit/Location: Holy Rosary Hospital

Find Your Future...

At Intermountain Health Holy Rosary Hospital , we provide the most comprehensive rehabilitation services in the area. We offer a variety of therapy services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, ensuring each person receives the right care for their specific needs. Our primary goal is to provide our patients with therapeutic treatments which best meet the health care goals of each individual. Building relationships is the greatest asset we have when treating patients. As a physical therapist a Intermountain Health Holy Rosary Hospital, you will have the opportunity to work with both outpatient and acute care patients.

Life in Miles City, Montana:

Miles City offers a unique blend of rich history, natural beauty, and a close-knit western community. Known as the "Cowboy Capital", the city is deeply rooted in ranching and rodeo traditions. From the world-famous Bucking Horse Sale to the Eastern Montana Fair, there's always something new to experience. The historic downtown features unique shops, art galleries, and local eateries, offering delicious Western cuisine and local artwork. Miles City is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with adventures along the Yellowstone River, fishing in pristine lakes, and exploring nearby parks. The Eastern Montana prairies are perfect for hiking, biking, camping, and horseback riding. Whether you're drawn to the landscapes, rodeo thrills, or a sense of adventure, Miles City embodies the spirit of the American frontier.

Scope:

As a Speech Pathologist at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by:

Carrying out speech therapy evaluations, program planning, and treatments for hospital inpatients and outpatients.

• Conducting thorough speech therapy evaluations, program planning, and treatments for both hospital inpatients and outpatients.
• Collaborating closely with the Physical Medicine Director to coordinate speech therapy activities with other hospital disciplines and develop programs for department expansion, community and physician marketing, budget needs, and administration.
• Working independently with minimal contact with other Speech Language Pathologists, ensuring autonomy and professional growth.
• Engaging in diverse areas, including inpatient, outpatient, adults, pediatrics, and swallows, providing a wide range of experiences.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in speech pathology
• Current license to practice speech-language pathology in the state of practice
• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC)
• Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association
• At least six (6) months of experience in the acute care setting, including experience with Modified Barium Swallow Studies

Physical Requirements:

Hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, sitting, speaking, squatting/kneeling, standing, and walking.

Location:

Holy Rosary Hospital

Work City:

Miles City

Work State:

Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$38.00 - $47.77

We care about your well-being mind, body, and spirit which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.