Speech Language Pathologist; SLP

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $15,000 Sign On Bonus

Position: Speech Language Pathologist

Location: Regency Hospital - Portage, IN & Regency Hospital - East Chicago (must be willing to travel between the two locations)

Schedule: Full-time

Sign-On Bonus: $15,000

Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

• Extensive and thorough Speech Pathologist orientation program for a smooth transition into our setting.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Clinical ladder program.
• Student debt benefit program.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance coverage and generous PTO.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to exceptional care.

• Take initiative, responsibility, and action each day; understand physical, mental, psychological, and social needs of patients.
• Understand communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and collaborate with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
• Provide comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and deliver goal‑oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
• Participate with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
• Participate in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
• Assist in developing the SLP role in programs and services, and revising departmental policies and procedures.
• Assist in maintaining adequate stock of supplies.
• Share professional knowledge and experience and alert the Manager to educational needs.

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) or completion of BLS within the first 90 days of employment required.

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.