Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

Fargo, North Dakota
Sevita Health

This position is open in Bismarck, Fargo, and Grand Forks in North Dakota as well as Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

Pediatric Partners, a member of the Sevita family is looking for knowledgeable, experienced, and dedicated individuals to join our Speech-Language Pathology Team! We are seeking full-time, part-time, and per diem Pediatric Speech-Language Therapists.

We offer outpatient therapy in a unique fashion that both patients and therapists love. Our state-of-the-art clinic offers private treatment rooms, motor and sensory gyms, and a heated therapy pool. Therapists may also see patients in their natural home or daycare environments to help them meet their goals. Open positions in Fargo, Bismarck, and Grand Forks in North Dakota, as well as in Thief River Falls in Minnesota.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review hearing or speech and language test results, barium swallow results, or medical or background information to diagnose and plan treatment for speech, language, fluency, voice, or swallowing disorders
• Administer speech and language evaluations tests, or examinations to patients to collect information on the type and degree of impairments, using written or oral tests or special instruments
• Write reports and maintain proper documentation of information, such as patient billing records or caseload activities, including the initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge of clients
• Develop or implement treatment plans for problems such as stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, or inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, based on own assessments and recommendations of physicians, psychologists, or social workers
• Plan, organize, and conduct speech, language, and feeding therapy sessions in the home, school, or community settings with pediatric patients and coordinate speech-language therapy with other therapeutic activities
• Select activities that will help pediatric patients learn activities of daily living within the limits of their mental and physical capabilities
• Educate and train a patient’s family and caregivers about how to accommodate and care for their patient
• Evaluate a patient’s home, daycare, or school environment and identify how it can be better suited to the patient’s needs and capabilities

Requirements:

• Master of Science/Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university
• North Dakota Speech-Language Pathology license is required by all SLPs
• Minnesota Speech-Language Pathology license may be required for all full-time and per diem therapists after hire

Why Join Us?

• Up to $10K sign-on bonus
• Student loan repayment program
• Full compensation/benefits package after 30 hrs/week
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, holiday pay, annual bonus plan
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
• Paid CEUs