Speech-Language Pathologist Evolve Healthcare LLC Chicago, IL Job Details Contract $70 - $90 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Outpatient experience Speech-Language Pathology License Telehealth therapy Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders across diverse populations. Your expertise will help improve patients' quality of life through personalized therapy plans, collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams, and innovative service delivery methods. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in adult and geriatric care settings while fostering growth in your professional journey. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for patients of adult ages, including geriatrics Develop and implement tailored speech-language therapy plans that address individual needs and goals. Provide engaging therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques for speech therapy, language therapy, voice, fluency, cognition, and swallowing disorders. Collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, educators, healthcare professionals, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive patient care. Document patient progress accurately in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR), maintaining compliance with medical terminology standards. Educate families and caregivers on strategies to support communication development at home and in daily activities. Utilize platforms effectively to deliver remote therapy sessions while maintaining high-quality patient care. Qualifications Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). Proven experience working with geriatric populations and programs. Strong knowledge of speech-language pathology techniques, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to communication disorders. Experience conducting comprehensive speech and language evaluations for individuals with speech impairments or disabilities. Familiarity with working in home health and outpatient setting. Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams across various healthcare or educational environments. Proficiency in using EMR/EHR systems for documentation and patient management. Home health experience is highly desirable, demonstrating adaptability to in person service delivery models. Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to transforming lives through expert communication care! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills while making a positive difference in the communities we serve.

Pay:

$70.00 - $90.00 per hour

Work Location:

On the road