Speech Language Pathologist - Day Institute

Select Medical; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & EID

Medical, Vision and Dental

401(k) retirement plan

Life and Disability insurance

Student loan repayment assistance

Tuition assistance

Clinical advancement program

Continuing education programs

Orientation program

New grad mentorship

Job summary

SSM Health Day Institute in Florissant, MO is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team. You will evaluate patients, establish goals and develop evidence-based treatment plans to maximize independence in neurological and medically complex cases.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy, state licensure or eligibility, CCC in Speech Language Pathology (or eligibility), and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy is required.
• Current state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure is required.
• CCC in Speech Language Pathology from ASHA or eligibility is required.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates assigned patients and establishes treatment goals and programs.
• Provides ongoing evaluation of patient status and progress toward goals.
• Develops comprehensive goals to maximize treatment outcomes.
• Coordinates treatment with other clinical services.
• Attends clinical meetings to aid coordination.
• Prepares discharge planning, including equipment and home program instructions.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy

State licensure or eligibility

CCC in Speech Language Pathology (ASHA) or eligibility

CPR certification

Job description

SSM Health Day Institute
Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: Florissant, MO
Type of Employment: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00A-4:30P
SSM Health Day Institute is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work in our specialized outpatient rehabilitation program. We have ten centers across the St. Louis Metro area serving individuals recovering from a traumatic injury or illness who no longer require 24-hour nursing or acute rehabilitative care. We take a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to build skills and maximize independence. If you like working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and are passionate about helping the neurological and medically complex patient,

• Generous benefits package including:
• Generous PTO and Extended Illness Days (EID) to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Tuition Assistance
• Clinical Advancement Program
• National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
• Excellent Orientation Program
• New Grad Mentorship
• Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs
• Provides ongoing evaluation of patient’s status and goals
• Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize outcomes.
• Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services
• Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination
• Provides for patient education to include development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to patient, family and other caregivers
• Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations
• Evaluates patient in actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments
• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Therapy required
• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification