Speech Therapist (st) - Acute Care Pediatrics

Advocate Christ Medical Center

Unknown, Unknown, US
Base: $37.50 - $56.25; bonus/equity: not specified...
As needed registry position with weekend and holiday rotation
Pediatric acute care
Speech and language evaluation
Patient treatment planning
Advocate Christ Medical Center is seeking a part-time Speech Therapist for its Pediatric Acute Care department. The position involves evaluating and treating patients with speech and language disorders, and requires a Master's degree in Speech Pathology along with state licensure

Job Summary

  • Interprets physician referrals and conducts speech and language evaluations for patients with various disorders, establishing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
  • Plans for patient discharge, including home programs, teaching, referrals, and equipment ordering, while communicating and collaborating with stakeholders for optimum care.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards, including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and programs that invest in career development.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Christ Medical Center is seeking a part-time Speech Therapist for its Pediatric Acute Care department. The position involves evaluating and treating patients with speech and language disorders, and requires a Master's degree in Speech Pathology along with state licensure.

Salary

Base: $37.50 - $56.25; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric acute care
  • Speech and language evaluation
  • Patient treatment planning
  • Patient and family teaching
  • Documentation and billing
  • Manual therapy techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Team collaboration
  • Performance improvement activities
  • Supervision of non-licensed personnel

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Speech Pathology
  • Speech Language Pathology license
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY eligible
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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