Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Outpatient
Carle Health•Urbana, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students. This role qualifies for a $2,500 sign-on bonus!!!!
Requirements
- Master's Degree in a Related Field
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients.
Responsibilities
- Collects case history information and integrates information from patients, family, caregivers, teachers, relevant others, and other professionals.
- Selects and administers appropriate evaluation procedures to meet patient needs.
- Recognizes the needs, values, preferred mode of communication, and cultural/linguistic background of the patient, family, caregivers and relevant others.
- Conducts assessment procedures for speech and language pathology.
- Selects or develops and uses appropriate materials and instrumentation for prevention and intervention.
- Develops and implements a setting appropriate plan of care with measurable and achievable goals that meet patients need.
- Collaborates with patients and relevant others in the planning process.
- Interprets, integrates, and synthesizes all information to develop a treatment plan and make appropriate recommendations for intervention.
- Evaluates patients with speech and feeding related impairments
- Administers standardized testing to access level of function compared to age related norms
- Assess feeding and swallowing impairments
- Educates patients and caregivers on home programs and activities
- Coordinates with pediatric PT/OT on treatment interventions
- Completes daily documentation and charging in therapy EMR
- Completes annual requirements as per therapy clinical ladder for senior status which includes supervision of students, completing an approved project, and one in-service training
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
