Job Description:

Join a valued team as a Speech Pathologist for a 13-week contract in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In this role, you'll provide specialized therapy services primarily focusing on acute care settings. Your expertise will be put to good use performing Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS), Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), and working with patients who have trachs or vents. You'll also support those with head and neck cancers, bridging your skills between acute therapy and inpatient rehab when needed. This assignment offers a steady 8-hour day shift, with flexibility to assist in inpatient rehab for part of each day. Expect to work 40 hours weekly, engaging in meaningful work that keeps your skills sharp and your impact significant. It's a chance to make a difference in a fast-paced environment while enjoying a fulfilling professional experience. The setting combines clinical challenge with the camaraderie of a dedicated healthcare team—all with a schedule that respects your work-life balance.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and comfortably cool, often with clear skies and gentle breezes. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery when you have free time.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip: Visit the Badlands National Park for breathtaking views and scenic hikes.
• Day Trip: Take a trip to the Black Hills and explore Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial.
• Local Attraction: Enjoy a stroll through Falls Park in Sioux Falls, featuring beautiful waterfalls and gardens.
• Outdoor Adventure: Spend a day kayaking or paddleboarding on the Big Sioux River.
• Community Event: Attend a local farmers' market or outdoor concert happening nearby.

Job Specifics:

Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Shift: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one-hour lunch break from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, and occasional evening hours as needed for inpatient rehab support (4th weekend on-call not included).
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave