Speech Therapist Full Time

Hilltop Park Post Acute

McKinley Park, Illinois, United States
Base: $50-$60 doe; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise speech-language pathologist assistants
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans

Job Summary

  • The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans.
  • This role requires supervising Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants and participating in patient care conferences and utilization review meetings.
  • Candidates must be proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs like Casamba and Point Click Care.

Matching Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating patients within twenty-four hours of physician referral and developing effective treatment plans.

Salary

Base: $50-$60 DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants
  • Maintain documentation per state practice act
  • Participate in discharge planning and conferences

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Experience training facility staff on inservices
  • Act as clinical preceptor for students

Key Requirements

  • Master's or doctoral degree in SLP
  • Licensed as an SLP by the state
  • 350 clock hours of supervised clinical practicum if unlicensed state
  • 9 months of supervised full-time SLP services
  • Successfully completed national examination approved by HHS Secretary

Work Rights

Not specified

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