• Speech Therapist (Speech Language Pathologist)

    On With Life (Ankeny, IA)


    Currently seeking a full-time Speech Therapist for our Outpatient Neuro Rehabilitation Program in Ankeny, Iowa. This position primarily works Monday-Friday, typically between 8a-6p. (varying hours on some days) To qualify, candidates must be licensed to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). This role delivers person-centered care as part of a collaborative transdisciplinary team supporting individuals with a wide range of neurological conditions.

    Responsibilities of the Speech Therapist (SLP):

    + Provide therapeutic services for a diverse neuro population, including individuals with brain injuries, strokes, Parkinson's disease, post-COVID, movement disorders, and more.

    + Collaborate with other disciplines to create and implement person-centered treatment plans.

    + Document therapy sessions and maintain compliance with clinical standards.

    + Adapt to a fast-paced, evolving clinical environment focused on quality care and innovation.

    Benefits of the Speech Therapist (SLP):

    + Competitive pay

    + Annual raises & annual bonuses (discretionary)

    + Early wage access (through ZayZoon)

    + Health, vision, & dental insurance

    + Life insurance & long-term disability insurance

    + Paid Time Off (PTO)

    + 401(k) match

    + Tuition assistance

    + Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    + Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

    Requirements of the Speech Therapist (SLP):

    + Active Iowa license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

    + Regulatory maintenance of ASHA certification with a valid Certificate of Clinical Competence

    + Ability to periodically drive on behalf of On With Life

    + Ability to maintain CPR certification (training provided if needed)

    Preferred Qualification of the Speech Therapist (SLP):

    + 1+ years of experience practicing as a Speech Therapist (SLP)

    + Experience working in a neuro rehabilitative setting

    + CBIS, LSVT, or NDT certified

    An excellent candidate for our Speech Therapist position meets the following criteria:

    + Puts others first - those we serve are at the core of what we do; their goals and values guide all decisions.

    + Looks for opportunities to be innovative and create change.

    + Is curious and dares to be extraordinary; be willing to be both the expert and the student.

    + Expects more than others think is possible and creates a higher standard.

    + Honors the uniqueness of each individual, knowing their injury does not define their potential.

    + Strong clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills.

    + Is an excellent educator and passionate about providing encouragement, with a desire to effect positive change in persons served and care partner's lives.

    + Great teammate with excellent verbal and written communication.

    + Strong time management skills.

    + Ability to adapt within a session, identify and treat at impairment level. Ability to think outside the box for treatment interventions.

    + Is comfortable working with computers and electronic health record systems.

     

    On With Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we make all employment-related decisions based on your competencies, talents and professional potential.