Speech Language Pathologist

Corewell Health; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Corewell Health's Rehab St Joseph team is seeking a part-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide therapy and patient education while coordinating adaptive equipment as needed.

The role involves evaluating disability levels, planning treatment, documenting care, and training other staff. A Bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology is required; Michigan licensure at hire or CFY eligibility is also required, with ASHA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Master’s Degree preferred in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology is a plus.
• ASHA certification or eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy to patients based on need and medical direction.
• Educates patients and caregivers; arranges adaptive equipment as needed.
• Evaluates level of disability and plans treatment.
• Documents evaluation and treatment per standards and reimbursement rules.
• Trains rehabilitation staff and students on patient needs and care.
• Contributes to process improvement and program development.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA Certification

Tools

ASHA standards

Job description

Job Summary

Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed.

Essential Functions

• Performs evaluation procedures to assess the level of disability with regard to scope of practice, goals and a plan of treatment, and to make appropriate recommendations.
• Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals / treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs.
• Documents evaluation and treatment of each patient in compliance with department standards, medical-legal and reimbursement procedures.
• Instructs and trains other rehabilitation staff, nursing, other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and rehabilitation services.
• Participates in ongoing process improvement, patient satisfaction initiatives/improvement, program development and marketing activities.
• Demonstrates productivity as indicated by department standard.
• Improves skill areas as demonstrated by applying continuing education in-services, participating in competencies in applicable areas, and developing new concepts of patient care and additional skills with various population groups.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree Graduate of accredited speech therapy program
• 2 years of relevant experience of related experience
• Speech Language Pathologist - State of Michigan State of Michigan Upon Hire Or
• Speech Language Pathologist Education Limited Temporary - State of Michigan State of Michigan During CFY Upon Hire

Preferred

• Master’s Degree Graduate of accredited speech therapy program
• Doctorate Graduate of accredited speech therapy program
• Speech Language Pathologist - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Upon Hire required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association 90 Days Or
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - 3774 Hollywood Rd - St Joseph

Department Name

Rehab St Joseph - Niles and St Joseph Hosp

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

0.04

Hours of Work

8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Variable

Weekend Frequency

N/A

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.