Speech Language Pathologist

Ascension•Fishers, IN

58d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves designing and delivering personalized speech-language interventions to help patients regain their voice, communication skills, and swallowing safety. The Speech Language Pathologist will empower patients and their families through clear education and compassionate counseling, document patient progress with precision for high-quality clinical records, and facilitate a smooth transition back to daily life by creating comprehensive discharge plans and connecting patients with vital community support programs.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the Indiana Board of Speech-Language Pathology Audiology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Speech language pathologist provisional license will be accepted until license is issued. License must be obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date.
Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Speech language pathologist provisional license will be accepted until license is issued. License must be obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date.
Bachelor's degree required.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Completed Clinical Fellowship Year and hold full certification.
Experience evaluating infant feeding and swallowing disorders
Experience in infant feeding (dysphagia) preferred
Experience providing feeding recommendations, using thickeners, various bottles and nipples for breastfeeding or bottle feeding issues
Experience working with language disorders, phonological disorders, fluency disorders, and using AAC devices

Responsibilities

Design and deliver personalized speech-language interventions to help patients regain their voice, communication skills, and swallowing safety.
Empower patients and their families through clear education and compassionate counseling to ensure they feel confident in the recovery journey.
Document patient progress with precision to maintain high-quality clinical records and drive continuous improvements in care.
Facilitate a smooth transition back to daily life by creating comprehensive discharge plans and connecting patients with vital community support programs.