Speech Language Pathologist - Speech Therapy (0.5 FTE)

St. Peter's Health Regional Medical Center•Helena, MT

About The Position

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats communication, cognitive, voice, feeding, and swallowing disorders among medically complex adults and children with developmental needs. The role provides evidence-based, patient-centered care across acute, outpatient, and pediatric settings, supporting recovery, independence, and long-term outcomes. The clinician develops personalized care plans, manages acute-care needs and safe swallowing practices, provides ongoing outpatient therapy and specialized services, and supports children with developmental and communication needs. The position includes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, patient and family education, coordinated treatment and discharge planning, documentation and compliance, and participation in program development and quality initiatives.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of the principles and practice of speech pathology.
  • Knowledge of infection control, sterile technique, and their impact on rehabilitative medicine practice and equipment.
  • A master's degree from an approved college or school of speech/language pathology.
  • Eligibility for the Certificate of Clinical Competence.
  • Current state licensure in speech pathology as a Speech Pathologist.
  • Current BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

  • One to five years of experience working as a speech/language pathologist.
  • Some experience in a rehabilitation setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat communication, cognitive, voice, feeding, and swallowing disorders.
  • Provide comprehensive, evidence-based speech-language care across acute, outpatient, and pediatric settings.
  • Develop personalized care plans to support patient progress.
  • Manage medically complex conditions in acute care and guide safe swallowing practices.
  • Provide ongoing outpatient therapy and specialized services.
  • Support children with developmental and communication needs.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on coordinated care.
  • Engage and educate patients and families.
  • Contribute to treatment and discharge planning.
  • Maintain documentation and compliance standards.
  • Support program development and quality initiatives.
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