Speech Language Pathologist | Inpatient Therapies

CentraCare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our inpatient team at the St. Cloud Hospital.

This role will evaluate, diagnose, and treat adult patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders resulting from neurological, medical, surgical, and trauma-related conditions.

This role involves close collaboration with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes and support safe discharge planning.

Schedules Available

• Full-time
• Options of 64, 72, or 80 hours every two weeks | Onsite
• Monday- Friday | Every 5th weekend and rotating holidays | 8am-4:30pm
• Part-time
• Options of 32, 40, or 48 hours every two weeks | Onsite
• Monday- Friday | Every 5th weekend and rotating holidays | 8am-4:30pm

Pay and Benefits

• Starting pay begins at $81,032.05 per year and increases with experience
• Salary range: $79,123.20-$118,664.00 per year.
• Salary range is based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
• Up to $20,000.00 in hiring incentives!
• Full-time position qualifies for student loan repayment program of up to $15,000, or a hiring bonus of up to $10,000, plus $5,000 in relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
• Part-time position qualifies for student loan repayment program of up to $7,500, or a hiring bonus of up to $5,000, plus $5,000 in relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
• Full time or part-time benefits: medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
• Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available.
• As a nonprofit organization, CentraCare is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Communication Disorders from an accredited university required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider card per established policy required.
• Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Current State of Minnesota Registration.
• Certificate of Clinical Competencies (CCCs) from ASHA or certification upon completion of Clinical Fellowship Year required.

To be eligible for the hiring bonus or student loan repayment you must be an external candidate who is hired into an eligible full-time or part-time benefited position. Previous CentraCare employees qualify if they have not worked for CentraCare for at least 9 months at the date of hire.

Relocation assistance requirements: Must accept a position that offers benefits and may not have worked for CentraCare in the last 9 months. Must currently reside more than 50 miles away from the primary work location and relocate within 30 miles of the primary work location.

CentraCare hiring incentives to include but not limited to, hiring and relocation bonuses may be discontinued at any time.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

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