Speech Language Pathologist

Lifepoint Health®; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Speech Language Pathologist at Anderson Rehabilitation Institute. You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to patient care, providing comprehensive evaluations and therapy to enhance patient recovery. With a strong focus on professional development and community service, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability

PTO

401K and Roth retirement options

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted meals

Free online education for CEUs

Qualifications

• Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the state.
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR card is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and establishes a care plan.
• Provides speech and language therapy in accordance with established policies.
• Communicates with patients and healthcare teams to achieve rehabilitation goals.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Assessment

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA

Job description

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Speech Language Pathologist

Anderson Rehabilitation Institute - Edwardsville, IL

A career at Anderson Rehabilitation Institute, a 34-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Anderson Healthcare is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Edwardsville area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Description

Speech Language Pathologist

Anderson Rehabilitation Institute - Edwardsville, IL

A career at Anderson Rehabilitation Institute, a 34-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Anderson Healthcare is more than a job. It’s a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Edwardsville area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Benefits: We offer a competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, PTO company matched 401K and Roth retirement options!

As a Speech and Language Pathologist you will:

Assumes responsibility and accountability for a designated group of patients and provides speech and language therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Job Specific:

• Performs patient assessment.
• Establish a plan of care.
• Provides care in accordance with physician’s orders and established plan of care.
• Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals.
• Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of care.
• Participates in performance improvement and program development activities.
• Provides input into the budgetary planning process; contributing to cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department.
• Assess educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and provides education to meet those needs.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
• Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff. Coordinates and supervises appropriate levels of staff including interns, students, and volunteers.
• Participates in and contributes to quality improvement processes for the department and the institution.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Company Specific:

• Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty
• Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements. Maintains professional growth and development.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.
• Reports to work on time as scheduled; adheres to policies regarding notification of absence.
• Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings.
• Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
• Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
• Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department.
• Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable.
• Consistently demonstrates Guest Relation’s skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact.
• Participates and contributes to performance improvement initiatives within the hospital and department
• Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, Hazardous Materials policies and procedures.
• HIPAA: Conduct job responsibilities in accordance with HIPAA privacy laws, follow hospital policy in provision of patient confidentiality. Able to identify patient confidentiality issues and reports to proper hospital personnel immediately.
• Compliance: Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with standards set forth in Kindred’s Code of Conduct, Kindred policy and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable standards.
• Takes responsibility for being accountable, doing what is expected or beyond; assuring what needs to get done, and gets done.
• Takes ownership of all aspects of duties shown through reliable, timely performance and accountability.
  
  

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or similarly titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow (CFY).
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in state.
• Current Basic Life Support/CPR card.
  
  

Anderson offers an extensive benefit package, 401K match, tuition reimbursement, PTO, discounted meals, and free online education for CEU's.

Salary range: $36.00 - $47.00 per hour.

Anderson Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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