• Speech Language Pathologist

    UnityPoint Health (Altoona, IA)


    + Area of Interest: Therapy

    + FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01

    + Department: Pediatric Rehab- Altoona

    + Shift: FRIDAYS ONLY: Daytime Hours, PRN As Needed, Experienced SLP only

    + Job ID: 165796

     

    Overview

     

    The speech pathologist is responsible for providing speech, language and swallowing services to outpatients with occasional inpatients including assessment, treatment planning and implementation with related documentation

     

    Why UnityPoint Health?

     

    At UnityPoint Health, you matter. 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.

     

    Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.   Here are just a few:

     

    + Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .

    + Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

    + Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

     

    With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

     

    And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

     

    Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

    Responsibilities

    Provide diagnostic speech, language and swallowing evaluations for patients referred to department. Therapy is provided under the direction of the attending physician. Responsible for assuring that appropriate patient/family education is carried out for all assigned patients.

    Qualifications

    MA or MS degree and Iowa licensure in Speech Pathology with certificate of Clinical Competence in speech pathology preferred.