Job Overview The IL Speech Pathologist is responsible for providing service to outpatient, inpatient, swing bed and home health patients who have speech and language problems. The therapy is provided under the direction of the attending physician by the speech therapist with participation by the family, nurse and other responsible persons if necessary. Speech therapists may supervise activities of home health aides if the speech therapist is the only skilled discipline involved

Experience:

One (1) year of clinical experience working as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred; Must be knowledgeable of hospital and home health policies and procedures; Excellent communication, organizational and teaching skills required

Education:

Master's Degree in Communication Disorders & Sciences required

Licenses/Certificates:

A current certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Current state of Illinois Speech Language Pathologist license Current BLS certification

Benefits:

We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

• Flexible work schedules
• Full time/part time/supplemental
• Day/Eve/Night
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow
• Career advancement opportunities

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