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Speech Language Pathologist

Bellin Gundersen · Hillsboro, WI · $38.38–$60.74 an hour · Full time

Posted Aug 24, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a patient you helped make real progress. What made the difference?

What they are checking: Whether they have a strong clinical approach and care about outcomes.

Working in a rural area can mean fewer colleagues nearby. How do you get support or consult on hard cases?

What they are checking: Whether they know how to find peer support and keep learning in a small setting.

What would you do

You'll travel between Hillsboro and Friendship. How would you manage your caseload and documentation across two sites?

What they are checking: Whether they can stay organized and on time when working in two locations.

How do you explain the value of speech therapy to a doctor or nurse who doesn't refer often?

What they are checking: Whether they can advocate for their services and build referral relationships.

A family member doesn't follow the diet changes you recommended for their loved one. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they can educate families respectfully and address what makes it hard to follow the plan.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd evaluate a patient referred for trouble swallowing.

What they are checking: Whether they know how to assess dysphagia and when an instrumental study is needed.

A stroke patient has trouble finding words. How would you build their treatment plan around functional goals?

What they are checking: Whether they connect therapy to the patient's daily life and goals, which the posting stresses.

How do you use task analysis to break a skill into steps a patient can learn?

What they are checking: Whether they understand this teaching approach named in the posting.

How do you make sure your documentation supports both patient care and reimbursement?

What they are checking: Whether they know how to write notes that show medical need and progress.

What age groups and types of disorders are you most experienced with, and where do you want to grow?

What they are checking: Whether their skills fit a rural setting that may serve many types of patients.

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The full job description

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Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Highlights • Full time position, working 40 hours per week, with benefits. • Monday through Friday schedule. • Travel required between Hillsboro and Friendship, with mileage reimbursed. • Competitive hourly pay range of $38.38 to $60.74, based on years of experience. • Work with patients across evaluation, treatment, education, and care coordination. About this role Join Emplify Health by Gundersen as a Speech Language Pathologist and help patients improve communication, swallowing, and overall function. In this role, you will work with patients and families across Hillsboro and Friendship, providing individualized evaluation, treatment, and education. Your work supports our mission of empathy amplified by helping people reach their goals with compassion, collaboration, and expert care. Key responsibilities • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients based on individual learning needs and functional goals. • Provide education and intervention using task analysis to support optimal patient care. • Collaborate with a variety of professionals and communicate the value of speech therapy services. • Complete documentation according to departmental standards to support patient care and reimbursement. • Meet standards of practice according to federal, state, and professional association guidelines. What you will need • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. required. • No experience required. • Speech Language Pathology license for the state of Wisconsin, required. • ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology required within 18 months of hire after 1 year fellowship. • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification required. • Strong communication, collaboration, and patient education skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. What we offer • Full time position with benefits. • Competitive hourly compensation based on experience. • Monday through Friday schedule. • Travel reimbursement for work between Hillsboro and Friendship. • Full benefits package for eligible roles, including: • Growth and development support, including continuing education, tuition assistance, internal training, leadership development, career coaching, and access to a Career Development Center. • Health and wellbeing benefits, including medical, dental, prescription coverage, HSA contributions, FSAs, wellness incentives, and an employee assistance program. • Life balance benefits, including PTO starting day one, paid holidays, flexible scheduling, credit union membership, and select discounts. • Financial future benefits, including a 401(k) with immediate vesting, employer matching, and an annual base contribution. • Income protection benefits, including employer-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and optional supplemental protections Our culture & values At Emplify Health by Gundersen, we live our mission of empathy amplified through belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork, and humility. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients improve communication, swallowing, and quality of life while working closely with families and care teams. Our organization includes more than 10,000 caregivers across seven hospitals and 65 clinics, all working together to close health disparities and strengthen healthy communities. In Hillsboro and Friendship, you will be part of rural communities where your work has a direct and meaningful impact. Let's connect! Megan Wopat, Manager of Human Resources mjwopat@emplifyhealth.org | (608) 489-8106 If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below: Primary Recruiter: Megan Wopat Recruiter Email Address: MJWopat@emplifyhealth.org We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future. Equal Opportunity Employer

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