at NorthShore University Health System in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Location: Elmhurst Memorial Hospital, Elmhurst, IL
Full Time/Part Time: Per Diem
Hours: 8am to 4:30pm availability, holiday rotation
What you will need:
Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study (VFSS) experience, preferred
Current State of Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license or a Temporary Speech-Language Pathology License issues by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross
A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.
If licensed, it is preferred to be American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) certified (CCC-SLP)
What you will do:
Provides direct speech therapy services to patients. Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as evidenced by completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations and the development of individualized and effective treatment plans, designed to achieve precise, functional goals. Evaluates patient's condition to diagnose and treat articulation, cognitive-communication fluency, language, resonance, swallowing and voice disorders. Responsible for assisting patients to develop and optimize their communication abilities and treat speech, language and voice disorders by administering prescribed speech-language therapy treatments. Uses excellent communication skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care. Stays updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in the field of Speech-Language Pathology.Maintains a well-rounded knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently achieve expected clinical outcomes.
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
