Speech Therapist - Acute Care, Prn Position

Advocate Health

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time, onsite (minimum 2 weekend shifts/month, additional weekday availability during onboarding)
Acute care clinical swallow evaluations
Bedside clinical swallow evaluations
Video fluoroscopy swallowing studies
Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Speech Therapist for their Acute Care Rehabilitation department, requiring experience in acute care settings and the ability to perform clinical swallow evaluations. Candidates must possess their Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA and be flexible in scheduling, including working weekends and holidays

Job Summary

  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, and career development programs.
  • The position requires delivering high quality, compassionate, and empathetic care while collaborating with physicians and other teammates to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation and provides care to nearly 6 million patients across multiple states with a large integrated health system.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Speech Therapist for their Acute Care Rehabilitation department, requiring experience in acute care settings and the ability to perform clinical swallow evaluations. Candidates must possess their Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA and be flexible in scheduling, including working weekends and holidays.

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • acute care clinical swallow evaluations
  • bedside clinical swallow evaluations
  • video fluoroscopy swallowing studies
  • minimum 2 weekend day shifts per month
  • experience with EPIC EMR preferred
  • patient discharge planning
  • manual patient positioning and transporting

Nice-to-have

  • flexible and reliable team player
  • collaborative and self-starter
  • compassionate and empathetic care
  • cross-train to second hospital site
  • participate in performance improvement
  • support student clinical education program
  • participate in continuing education

Key Requirements

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA
  • Licensed Speech Language Pathologist
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Master’s degree in Speech Pathology
  • minimum one year acute care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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