SPEECH THERAPIST- INPATIENT

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Hospital in Wausau, WI is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our INPATIENT team!

The Speech Therapist provides diagnosis and treatment for patients of all ages with communicative, cognitive and dysphagia disorders.

HOURS: Full Time or 0.80 FTE, 64 hours every 2 weeks

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of speech therapy standards and practices normally acquired through a minimum completion of a Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology.
• Previous work experience in a clinical or hospital setting with a caseload predominantly of adult neurologically impaired patients.
• Current Wisconsin and/or Michigan Speech-Language Pathology licensure required.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire
• Accreditation in area of specialty beneficial.
• Cognitive requirements including a high level of problem solving, reasoning and organization skills, along with excellent reception and expressive skills necessary.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin

Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials:
Essential:
* SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
* CPR or BLS