Speech Language Pathologist: Casual

North Memorial Health Career Portal

Robbinsdale

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Customer Training, Diversity, Driver's License, Fitness, Health Plan, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Maple, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nonprofit, Operational Improvement, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Reimbursement, Speech and Language Pathology, Student Loans, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees, Tuition Reimbursement, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Robbinsdale
POSTED
15 days ago

Why North Memorial Health?

At North Memorial Health, you’re part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect Uniqueness and Create Impact. Empathy and care are at the heart of North’s culture which is designed to actively support each team member’s wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower patients to achieve their best health.

Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 23 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (~5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals® list, 2023 Women’s Choice Award Best Hospitals list.

Benefits the North Way!

As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits.

  • Health & Welfare Benefit Packages
  • 401k Retirement Match or Pension Plan, based on workgroup eligibility 
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans
  • Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child
  • Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition
  • Education/Tuition Reimbursement 
  • 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias.

About this position

The Speech Language Pathologist is a member of the Therapies Center team who evaluates the physical and/or cognitive needs of a customer, establishes a care plan and provides or directs the individualized care of a customer within the specific scope of practice. The desired outcome of care is typically to prevent further impairments, improve function and the ability to participate in activities in order to promote greater independence and reduce the need for further care. The Speech Language Pathologist also serves to educate the customer, their caregivers or family about their role in the care plan. The Speech Language Pathologist functions as a part of the North Memorial Health interdisciplinary care team, collaborating as needed with other clinical and non-clinical team members in order to provide unmatched customer service. The Speech Language Pathologist is capable of and willing to function in all locations and areas where care is provided by the Therapies Center. The Speech Language Pathologist participates in training, orientation and education as required to provide care to specific diagnostic groups, units or locations as needed, and is competent to provide at least core or entry level skills with typical customers. The Speech Language Pathologist may pursue and obtain advanced level skills consistent with the discipline, for personal career growth and to provide care for specific customers or locations. The Speech Language Pathologist engages in regular review and discussion of Therapies Center operations and Quality improvement activities, providing input and clinical expertise in order to deliver evidence based and state of the art care, as well as ensure compliance with regulatory and community standards.

 

Requirements

Education

• Master's Degree in Speech Pathology. Consideration will be given to those seeking a Clinical Fellowship who have previous graduate student experience in the department.   

Experience

• Inpatient: 2 years' experience with the populations being served. • Demonstrated ability with the populations being served.
• Demonstrated problem solving, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.  

Licensure/Certification

• Speech Language Pathology licensure in the State of Minnesota
- State Requirement
• Current BLS certification or completion of certification during orientation period
- NMHC Standard
• Must possess current class D driver's license in state of residency with an acceptable driving record if driving to alternate locations
- NMHC Standard
• Must provide annual proof of insurance per hospital policy if driving to alternate locations - NMHC Standard

The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles.

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