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Speech Language Pathologist I
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$84,146 / year median in Colorado
+7% projected growth
Job Description
WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Evaluate patient function with consideration of age-appropriate needs. Develop a treatment plan. Perform treatment techniques. Effective participation in team process. Integrate performance improvement process in daily assignments. Implement teaching strategies. Participate to provide a safe, comfortable, organized and clean department. Qualifications Required Master's Degree Speech None Speech Therapy Required 1 year Speech Therapy Preferred Speech Pathologist (SPE)- State Licensing Board Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- American Heart Association Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
- ASHA (American Speech-Lanuage-Hearing Association)
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED
Never or RarelyEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .Benefits
- Dental Insurance