Speech Language Pathologist – Northwood, IA
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking licensed Speech Language Pathologists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in Northwood, Iowa, and surrounding communities. Care is delivered in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Clinicians use the Geriatric House Calls™ model to help patients improve mobility, independence, wellness, and quality of life. The role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule and build lasting patient relationships. Clinicians may also incorporate telehealth and other virtual care when appropriate. FOX describes its practice as clinician-operated and focused on meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. FOX lists full-time, part-time, and PRN/Fox Flex employment pathways. Compensation varies with experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; continuing education access; professional certification reimbursement; career advancement pathways; and access to technology and virtual care resources.
Requirements
- Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA CCC).
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, performing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in telehealth or virtual care.
- Interest in professional development, mentoring, clinical instruction, or contributing written or social media content.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one Speech Language Pathology services to older adults in private residences and senior living communities.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Deliver therapy that supports patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
- Create and manage a treatment schedule and build patient relationships.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
- Wear PPE when required.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Additional pay for patient care above the bi-weekly quota
- Compensation for serving as a Clinical Instructor, mentoring, or creating content
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Job Type
Full-time
