Speech Therapist Full Time

Karcher Senior Living

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 and treating patients within McKinley Park Care Center while communicating with families and physicians

Job Summary

  • The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients within McKinley Park Care Center while communicating with families and physicians.
  • Employees must supervise Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants and participate in ongoing inservice training programs for facility staff.
  • The role requires maintaining detailed medical records and participating in discharge planning and rehabilitation conferences.

Matching Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients within McKinley Park Care Center while communicating with families and physicians.

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 patient care conferences

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Experience as clinical preceptor for students
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care software

Key Requirements

  • Master's or doctoral degree in SLP
  • State license as Speech Therapist
  • 350 clock hours supervised clinical practicum if unlicensed state
  • 9 months supervised full-time SLP services experience
  • National examination approved by HHS Secretary

Work Rights

Not specified

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