Acute Rehab Speech Pathologist – Dysphagia & Eval

silvercross; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Life Insurance

401(k) plan with a match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO and Sick time

Wellness program

Job summary

Silver Cross Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver inpatient acute rehabilitation and medical floor services. You will evaluate and provide intervention for swallowing, speech-language, and cognitive needs, performing formal and informal assessments and VFSS as part of patient care.

The role requires current IL SLP licensure, at least two years of hospital SLP experience in the last five years, and collaboration with patients, families and the care team across

Qualifications

• Currently licensed in Illinois as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Two years of SLP experience within a hospital setting within the last five years.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and provide intervention to patients with swallowing or speech-language/cognitive needs.
• Independence in administering and interpreting formal and informal evaluations and VFSS.
• Collaborate with patient, family, and health care team across life span.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Clinical evaluation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Education

Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license

Tools

Videofluoroscopic swallow study

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver inpatient acute rehabilitation and medical floor services. You will evaluate and provide intervention for swallowing, speech-language, and cognitive needs, performing formal and informal assessments and VFSS as part of patient care.

The role requires current IL SLP licensure, at least two years of hospital SLP experience in the last five years, and collaboration with patients, families and the care team across