Impactful Speech-Language Pathologist: Evaluation & Care

Mercy-Harvard-Hospital; Harvard (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Time off

On-demand pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, plan, and implement treatment plans addressing diverse patient diagnoses. The role involves cross-coverage travel, collaboration with physicians and the rehab team, and ongoing staff education.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, IL/WI licensure (or both), CCC from ASHA, and CPR/BLS within 90 days of hire. This is a PRN day shift position.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited school of Speech Language Pathology.
• Licensed as a speech language pathologist in IL, WI or both if required.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA.
• CPR/BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluation and assessment to create an effective plan of care.
• Applies critical thinking and integrative treatment to improve patient function.
• Maintains thorough documentation with appropriate coding and billing.
• Communicates with other disciplines and referring providers to improve outcomes.
• Plans and conducts lectures and training programs for staff, students and community groups.
• Travel to other locations for cross-coverage as needed.

Skills

Eval & docs

Interdisciplinary

Communication

Education

Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology

IL/WI license

ASHA CCC

CPR/BLS

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate, plan, and implement treatment plans addressing diverse patient diagnoses. The role involves cross-coverage travel, collaboration with physicians and the rehab team, and ongoing staff education.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, IL/WI licensure (or both), CCC from ASHA, and CPR/BLS within 90 days of hire. This is a PRN day shift position.