Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient Impact

Advocate Health; Palos Heights (IL); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Advocate Health in Palos Heights, IL is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing disorders. You will establish plans of care, monitor progress, and collaborate with physicians and the care team.

Responsibilities include completing documentation, coordinating discharge planning, teaching patients and families, supervising students, and ensuring safety and infection control.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited school.
• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in the state or eligible for licensure.

Aufgaben

• Interprets referrals and conducts evaluations for speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing disorders.
• Creates and implements written plans of care with functional goals and monitors outcomes.
• Discharges patients with home programs and family teaching, coordinating with community services.
• Completes documentation, billing, scheduling and maintains productivity standards.
• Supervises staff/students and delegates tasks while ensuring patient plan of care goals.
• Ensures safety, infection control and participates in performance improvement activities.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Decision making

Problem solving

Computer skills

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Speech Pathology

Jobbeschreibung

Advocate Health in Palos Heights, IL is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing disorders. You will establish plans of care, monitor progress, and collaborate with physicians and the care team.

Responsibilities include completing documentation, coordinating discharge planning, teaching patients and families, supervising students, and ensuring safety and infection control.