Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language PathologistMilestone Health Partners of Williston is growing and seeking to add a full-time speech language pathologist who wants to be a part of an interdisciplinary team. The position is focused on a therapist who enjoys working with children and adults with a variety of needs. Come and be a part of a dynamic and supportive work environment. We want you to be a part of our team as we strive to increase access to therapy services in the rural part of western North Dakota. We value providing high quality care to patients to meet each milestone across the lifespan and place emphasis on career development for our professional staff.Duties and ResponsibilitiesReviews 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 disordersAdministers speech and language evaluations or tests to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairmentsWrites reports and maintains proper documentationDevelops and implements treatment plans for problems including but not limited to stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, or inappropriate pitch or harsh voicePlans, organizes, and conducts speech, language, and feeding therapy sessions in a clinical setting with pediatric and adult patientsSelects activities that will help patients learn activities of daily living within limits of their mental and physical capabilitiesEducates and trains a patient's caregivers about how to support patient's speech and language skillsParticipates in treatment team, staff, and professional meetingsWorks collaboratively with other disciplinesCompensation and BenefitsMilestone Health Partners values offering a flexible work schedule to assist staff in balancing career and family responsibilities. Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Additional benefits for full-time employees include:HealthcareShort-term disabilityFlexible health spending and dependent care accounts401 K matchGenerous paid time offHoliday payPaid maternity/paternity leaveReimbursement for continuing education expensesReimbursement for annual professional license feesRequirements and QualificationsMaster of Science/Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited universityNorth Dakota Speech-Language Pathology licenseExperience working with a variety of patient speech and language needs within the clinical settingCompassionate and sensitive to patients' needs and concernsExcellent communication skillsAbility to work as part of an interdisciplinary team