Deaconess Professional Practice

IL Speech Pathologist / Full Time

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.A. or M.S. in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited University
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology
  • Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year
  • Preferred one year of clinical experience
  • One to three months of on-the-job training in department procedures
  • Knowledge in assessment and treatment for all age groups, including children and geriatrics
  • Licensure in the State of Illinois and CPR certification

Responsibilities

  • Assist in coordinating and operating Rehabilitation Therapy Services
  • Plan and implement Speech Therapy treatment programs safely and effectively
  • Provide evaluations and treatment for dysphagia and aphasia
  • Educate and instruct patients on therapy processes
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient medical records
  • Engage in staff development and training workshops to enhance skills
  • Adhere to the quality standards set by the American Speech and Hearing Association

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and workshops
  • Supportive team environment for skill enhancement
  • Opportunity to impact patient care across all ages
  • Adherence to industry quality standards
  • Safe and professional work environment
Full Job Description
Compensation $31.12hr -- $46.68hr

Assists with coordination and operation of Rehabilitation Therapy Services.

Responsible for the safe planning and implementation of medically prescribed Speech Therapy treatment programs based on patient needs.

Provide Speech Therapy in a professional and safe manner to meet the quality standard set forth by the American Speech and Hearing Association including, but not limited to: Evaluations, dysphagia treatments, aphasia treatments, patient education and instruction.

Maintains accurate records by performing documentation on patient's medical record in a timely and efficient manner.

Participates in staff development activities and workshops to increase professional competence and skills.

Education:

M.A. or M.S. degree in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited University.

Certificate of Clinical

Competence in Speech Language Pathology.

Experience:

Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year.

One year of clinical experience is preferred.

One to three months on-the-job training to learn department procedures.

Knowledge and skills relevant to the needs, assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients.

Licenses/Certificates:

Certificate of Clinical competence in Speech Language Pathology.

Licensure in State of Illinois.

CPR certification.

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About Deaconess Professional Practice

Deaconess Professional Practice is a healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Indiana and surrounding areas. The organization is part of the larger Deaconess Health System, which includes hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Deaconess Professional Practice offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and urgent care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families in the communities it serves.
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Size
1,000 employees
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Founded
1892

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