Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field
Current state licensure or certification
Experience with diverse patient populations
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans
Responsibilities
Deliver effective and efficient rehabilitation services
Design and execute personalized treatment plans
Assess and address communication and swallowing disorders
Collaborate with healthcare team members for comprehensive care
Educate patients and caregivers on skills for independence
Benefits
Warm and welcoming community environment
Opportunities for professional collaboration
Variety in work settings and tasks
Focus on patient-centered care
Supportive team atmosphere
Full Job Description
Overview
Candidates must have their CCC to be considered for this opportunity. Large case load, warm welcoming Al/IL/MC Community.
Responsibilities
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back. You are the person who can help people communicate, swallow, and work to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. In doing this, you take responsibility for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services, you design the plan, and work with patients to execute those plans.
You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.
You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual, and you know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their speech and communication abilities.
You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. From cleaning equipment to reporting to meetings, you thrive in a setting that keeps you moving through your day.
You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.
You know that being a Speech Language Pathologist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!
Qualifications
1. A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly-titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. 2. Licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.
