Speech-Language Pathologist; SLP International Falls, MN

Job Title
:
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location
:
International Falls, MN
Employment Type:
Full-Time | Permanent
Department
:
Rehabilitation Services / Speech Therapy
Schedule
:
Monday–Friday | 8-Hour Day Shifts | Alternative 4-Day, 10-Hour Shifts May Be Available
Weekly
Hours
: 40 Hours Guaranteed
Pay
Range
: $70,000–$105,000 annually, based on experience
Clinical
Setting
:
Outpatient and Inpatient Speech Therapy | Occasional SNF and Home Health Services
EMR
:
Epic

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a growing, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team in International Falls, Minnesota.

In this role, you will provide a combination of outpatient and inpatient speech-language pathology services, evaluating and treating patients with communication, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Depending on patient needs and departmental services, occasional coverage in skilled nursing facilities (SNF) and home health settings may be available. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.

This opportunity is ideal for a Speech-Language Pathologist who values clinical variety, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a supportive rural healthcare environment. The rehabilitation department consists of 6 Physical Therapists, 3 Occupational Therapists, and 2 Speech-Language Pathologists, creating a collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality rehabilitation services. The facility recently achieved the 97th percentile nationwide for employee engagement in a Press Ganey survey.

With competitive compensation, flexible scheduling options, and no weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements, this position offers a strong combination of professional development, meaningful patient care, and work-life balance.

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, communication, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders across outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Conduct comprehensive speech-language pathology assessments to identify communication impairments, swallowing difficulties, cognitive deficits, and functional rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient diagnoses, clinical findings, functional goals, and evidence-based practices.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve speech production, language comprehension, expressive communication, cognitive functioning, and swallowing safety.
• Assess and manage dysphagia and swallowing disorders, including developing appropriate treatment strategies and patient education plans.
• Provide speech and language rehabilitation for patients recovering from neurological conditions, injuries, illnesses, and other conditions affecting communication or swallowing.
• Deliver inpatient speech therapy services to support functional recovery, communication abilities, swallowing safety, and discharge planning.
• Provide outpatient speech-language pathology services for patients requiring ongoing rehabilitation and therapeutic intervention.
• Occasionally support speech therapy services in skilled nursing facilities and home health settings, depending on patient needs and departmental requirements.
• Monitor patient progress, reassess functional outcomes, and modify treatment plans to support continued improvement.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding communication strategies, swallowing precautions, therapeutic exercises, and home treatment programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, nursing staff, and other…