Speech Language Pathologist

Full-Time

Iowa Specialty Hospital
-Belmond is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team. This role offers the opportunity to provide both inpatient and outpatient speech therapy services, helping patients of all ages within a supportive rural healthcare environment. The caseload consists predominantly of pediatric patients with speech and language disorders. Adults are also treated for a variety of diagnoses including dysphagia, aphasia, apraxia, cognition and voice.

Primary hours are Monday
- Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm.

No holidays. No weekends.

• Uses best practice/evidence-based care to perform assessments and treatments of patients with communication disorders, swallowing disorders (including video fluoroscopy swallow study), and cognitive disorders.
• Practices patient-centered care by working in partnership and collaboration with team members, patient and families/caregivers.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation.
• Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic health record (EPIC) system
• Provides education to those involved in the direct patient care.
• Demonstrates responsible actions and clinical autonomy through individual professional development and mentorship to support the team’s success in advancing their profession.
• Promotes successful relationships with referral sources and within the community to enhance strategic growth.

• Master’s degree from an accredited school of Speech-Language Pathology
• Current or eligibility to practice speech language therapy in the State of Iowa
• Certificate of Clinical Competence
• Minimum 2-3 years previous experience strongly preferred

Compassionate and patient-centered approach;
Reliable, punctual, and professional;
Ability to work with a variety of ages and diagnosis, including autism;
Team-oriented with a positive attitude.

• IPERS
• Short-Term Disability (Employer Paid Coverage)— New York Life
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Employer Paid Coverage)—New York Life
• Employee Assistance Program—Connections
• Access to professional services to help you deal with the following, but not limited to, financial, drug/alcohol or grief.
• PTO

• Health Insurance (Wellmark BCBS)
• Dental Insurance (Delta Dental)
• Vision Insurance (Delta Vision)
• Supplemental Life Insurance (New York Life)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Aflac)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (TASC)
• Health Savings Account (Through local banks)
• 457 Retirement Savings Plan (First Citizens Trust Company)
• Fitness Center Memberships

Iowa Specialty Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.