Speech Language Pathologist

Enhance Rehab; Mascoutah (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Illinois is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join their dynamic team. In this position, you will evaluate and treat patients according to individualized care plans. The ideal candidate will have skills in providing patient care in a skilled nursing facility and strong communication abilities. You will conduct swallowing evaluations and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective treatment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skills to provide patient care in a skilled nursing facility.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
• Experience in administering speech/language assessments and developing treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients based on individualized care plans.
• Conduct swallowing evaluations and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with treatment team members to exchange patient information.

Skills

Patient care in a SNF setting

Strong written and oral communication

Evaluating speech and language skills

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation Speech Therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll evaluate and treat patients by following an individualized plan of care following an evaluation.

• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate in a SNF setting.
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information.
• Experience with administering standardized speech/language assessments, conduct swallowing evaluations, developing treatment plans and monitoring patients' progress.