Speech Language Pathologist

Why Join HealthSource Saginaw

Care for your community while we care for you.

At HealthSource Saginaw youll join a team of dedicated professionals working together to improve the physical and emotional health of every life we touch. We believe exceptional care starts with taking care of our people which is why we offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing family and future.

Your Health & Well-Being:

• Medical dental vision and prescription coverage
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid jury duty and bereavement leave
• Mental health support

Your Financial Security:

• Retirement contribution plan with an additional employer match
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care Account (DCA)
• Financial planning assistance

Your Education & Career Growth:

• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement
• Tuition discounts with local colleges and universities
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Everyday Perks:

• Employee discounts at local businesses
• Onsite pharmacy discounts
• Onsite gym cafeteria gift shop and more

Benefit offerings may vary and are provided in accordance with eligibility requirements.

Questions Before Applying

For any questions about a position or the application process please email us at and our team will be happy to assist!

Completion of a pre-employment physical drug screen and background check are required. HealthSource Saginaw is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer for all including Women Minorities Veterans and Individuals with disabilities.

Position Overview:

HealthSource Saginaw is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist for our Speech-Language Pathology Services who is passionate about the work they do and who enjoy working in a fast paced patient centered environment. You will be challenged by the dynamic environment where you will work as a pivotal member of the staff to exceed company goals and foster teamwork.

If you want to play an integral role in providing care and support to patients then consider working for us. As a HealthSource employee you will become part of our team of outstanding people working together to improve the physical and emotional health of the lives we touch each and every day.

Job Type: Full-time and Casual

Department:Speech Therapy

Location: 3340 Hospital Rd Saginaw MI 48603

Compensation: Starting at $75000 annually

Casual Speech Language Pathologists are eligible to earn an hourly rate of $53/hour.

Placement within the postings range is based on factors such as education experience licensure training and other job-related considerations.

What Youll Do:

The Speech Language Pathologist will perform the full range of assignments for patients including but not limited to:

• Diagnose speech swallowing language and cognitive deficits selecting from a wide battery of tests that are appropriate for the patient and provide a differential diagnosis of disorders
• Gather medical history of the patient from a variety of sources and write diagnostic reports stating professional opinion for diagnosis recommendations and plan of care
• Design therapy program and establish realistic functional goals
• Provide therapy concentrating on compensation strategies for injury training in the use of non-verbal communication systems or retraining to gain lost skills
• Document patients status in the medical record meeting insurance and documentation requirements
• Educate patient and significant others regarding the identified speech language swallowing or cognitive disorder and effects upon patient function
• Schedule appointments for optimal productivity and revenue production
• Develop appropriate home programs for patients or assist coordination of care in programming elsewhere
• Interaction with appropriate internal and external parties or any other professionals involved in ongoing patient care
• Provide in-service education to HealthSource staff and department staff as appropriate
• Serve as representative for SLP Department on various committees
• Participate in special projects to enhance professional growth
• Respond accordingly to various internal Codes and Drills
• Follow organizational work rules and personnel policies

What Were Looking For:

REQUIRED:

• Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) with proof of continuing education to maintain certification and enhance professional expertise.
• Current State of Michigan SLP Licensure.
• Willing to consider Clinical Fellowship Year experience with State of Michigan Educational Limited License required.
• CPR certified/capability to be certified.

PREFERRED:

• 1-3 years of clinical/medical experience.