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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
Speech Language Pathologist - SLPMLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc • Indianapolis, IN, United States
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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc • Indianapolis, IN, United States
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Empower Communication Across the Lifespan in the Heart of the Midwest - Join Us as a Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine a career where you are the catalyst for change in people's lives - not just through words but through the very essence of communication. As a Speech Language Pathologist in the dynamic city of Indianapolis, you will engage in work that transcends the treatment of communication and swallowing disorders. You'll be unlocking potential, restoring confidence, and enhancing the bonds of human connection for individuals from curious toddlers to resilient seniors reclaiming their voices.

This position presents a unique chance to cater to a diverse clientele throughout different life stages, working in a blend of outpatient therapy while also providing occasional inpatient care. Whether your passion lies with pediatric language acquisition, rehabilitation for adults with neurogenic communication difficulties, or cognitive and linguistic therapy for the elderly, you'll discover a fulfilling and flexible path within our team.

Description

  • Conduct assessments across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations using established evaluation methods and observational insights.
  • Create individualized treatment strategies that cater to both immediate objectives and long-term communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs.
  • Administer tailored speech therapy sessions addressing communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing challenges.
  • Collaborate closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and families to forge collective care approaches.
  • Provide education for patients and families to bolster progress beyond therapy sessions.
  • Participate in the occasional inpatient therapy evaluations and interventions, ensuring seamless care throughout the patient's healing journey.
  • Maintain meticulous documentation in accordance with state, federal, and organizational requirements.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in the field by engaging in continuing education and collaborating with peers.

Education

  • A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
  • Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if you have yet to acquire ASHA certification.
  • Certifications

  • State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist .
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
  • Skills

  • Expertise in using evidence-based treatment modalities for all age groups, alongside a comprehensive understanding of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
  • Exceptional communication skills to engage effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.
  • Ability to tailor therapy methodologies to accommodate a wide array of cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
  • Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving aptitude.
  • Proficient in electronic medical records and documentation protocols.
  • Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package based on experience.
  • Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance and diverse patient caseloads.
  • Chances to specialize in pediatrics, adult neurological rehabilitation, or geriatric services.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday remuneration.
  • Options for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Support for continuing education and professional growth.
  • A collaborative environment that prioritizes quality care and ongoing learning.
  • A Career That Moves with You - and Moves You

    In this role, you won't merely deliver speech therapy; you will become part of a mission-driven community dedicated to restoring voices, enhancing communication, and crafting joyful moments through simple acts of understanding.

    Working alongside compassionate colleagues who treat one another like family, you will thrive in an atmosphere that values collaboration over competition. Every patient has a story, and we trust you to play a vital role in shaping how that story unfolds.

    Why You'll Love Living and Working Here

    Indianapolis brims with energy, offering a unique blend of artistic innovation and Midwestern charm. This city is alive with possibilities - from its vibrant arts scene to its serene parks and riverfronts, it provides a beautiful backdrop for both work and leisure.

    You'll find neighborhoods bustling with culture, where families gather for festivals, food trucks emerge with tantalizing dishes, and art installations adorn the streets. The local community is a tapestry of flavors and experiences, where chefs craft delectable meals that tell stories of heritage and creativity.

    Moreover, the cost of living is favorable, and with no state income tax, your financial prospects are bright. The healthcare sector is thriving, offering a plethora of opportunities for personal and professional advancement, all while you enjoy the quintessential balance of work and play.

    Whether you're starting your career or are a seasoned practitioner looking to explore new horizons, you will find the space to flourish in Indianapolis both personally and professionally.

    Who We're Looking For

    We're on the lookout for a Speech Language Pathologist motivated not only by outcomes but also by genuine empathy. We seek someone who perceives potential in a quiet child, dreams of a world where their voice resonates, and recognizes determination in the words of a stroke survivor.

    You might be a pediatric specialist aiming to expand your expertise into adult services or a clinician focused on neuro-based therapy eager to incorporate early intervention into your practice.

    Whatever your specialty, if you're ready to serve with compassion and lead with proficiency, we can't wait to welcome you to our team.

    Let's Find the Right Words - Together

    If you understand that speech is more than mere sound and that therapy extends beyond tasks - if you believe in establishing trust before tackling challenges, and find joy in communication as much as you do in therapy - then this role might just be the beautiful continuation of your career journey.

    Join us in a vibrant community that celebrates the power of communication, connection, and the courage to embrace new beginnings. Apply today to lend your voice to our mission - and help others discover theirs.

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