Speech Therapist - Per Diem

Prime Healthcare; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Speech Pathologist to join their team. This role involves evaluating and treating patients with various speech and language disorders, developing tailored treatment plans, and implementing effective therapies. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in Speech Therapy and relevant experience in a hospital setting. The organization values professional growth and offers a supportive environment to enhance service delivery. If you are passionate about helping patients improve their communication abilities, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college with a Bachelor's in Speech Therapy required.
• At least one year of experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop treatment plans for patients with speech and language disorders.
• Implement therapies and assist in developing new programs for departmental services.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Therapy Implementation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy

MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Overview

• Department: Speech Pathology
• Schedule: Variable days, Per Diem
• Facility: Holy Family Medical Center
• Location: 100 North River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Holy Family Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. The organization prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other protected class under applicable laws. Know Your Rights.

Responsibilities

Responsible for evaluating, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapies for patients with speech, language, cognition, swallowing disorders, and other physician-prescribed services. Assist in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs to enhance departmental services.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, and Training

1. Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy required.
2. MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology preferred.
3. At least one year of experience in a hospital setting.
4. Licensed by the State in Speech-Language Pathology.
5. Current BLS certification for healthcare providers, to be maintained current.

Salary is estimated at a flat rate of $47.08 per hour. The final offer will consider factors such as skills, experience, education, credentials, and licensure.