Inpatient Speech-Language Pathologist: Team-Based Care

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Park (IL); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver comprehensive patient care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to department process improvements. The role emphasizes adherence to ethics, policy, and quality standards while providing education materials and mentorship to students and clinical interns.

The position supports weekday coverage with potential for on-call and occasional holiday coverage, requiring licensure in Illinois and a Master’s degree

Formación

• Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist in the State of Illinois.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association on hire.
• CCC in Speech-Language Pathology or eligibility following CFY (Clinical Fellowship year)

Responsabilidades

• Demonstrates NM values: teamwork, patients first, integrity, excellence.
• Direct patient care, teaching, and participation on committees.
• Maintains patient plans of care with therapists and staff collaboration.
• Completes notes in the EMR and documents treatment progress.
• Contributes to department processes and continuous improvement.
• Acts as clinical instructor or mentor for students and interns.
• Works to develop professional relationships with healthcare teams and supports internal marketing.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Educación

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Descripción del empleo

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver comprehensive patient care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to department process improvements. The role emphasizes adherence to ethics, policy, and quality standards while providing education materials and mentorship to students and clinical interns.

The position supports weekday coverage with potential for on-call and occasional holiday coverage, requiring licensure in Illinois and a Master’s degree