Speech Language Pathologist

Corewell Health - Royal Oak, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Royal Oak, MI

Hospitals

About the position

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is an independent healthcare professional responsible for assessing and treating a variety of speech, language, and swallowing disorders in both children and adults. This role involves evaluating referred patients, setting patient and family-centered goals, and developing treatment plans to enhance patient independence. The SLP also engages in performance improvement and educational opportunities to foster departmental and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate referred patients for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Establish patient and family-centered goals.
• Develop and execute treatment plans to promote independence in discharged settings.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives.
• Engage in educational opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Licensure in Speech Pathology in Michigan or temporary license during CFY.
• Experience in evaluating and treating neurological speech and language disorders in adults and children.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with head and neck cancer, tracheostomies, cognition, TBI, dementia, and modified barium swallow studies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for financial, health, and work/life balance.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.