Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient/Acute Care

SJS HSHS St. John's Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $25,000

Job summary

HSHS Medical Group is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join the Inpatient/Acute Care Speech Therapy team at HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL.

The role involves evaluating patients, developing and executing treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will hold a graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology, be licensed or eligible for licensure, and maintain current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology (Master's or Doctorate) required or eligible for licensure in state of practice.
• Current state licensure required or eligibility for licensure.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and develop, implement, and execute treatment plans.
• Delegate and direct therapy services across disciplines.
• Educate patients, families, students, coworkers, and self-professional development.
• Engage and develop interdisciplinary teams in patient care.

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Pay Range: $35.92 - $53.88 A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education.

HSHS St. John's Hospital is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join the Inpatient/Acute Care Speech Therapy team.

Position Specifics

• Department: Rehabilitation - Inpatient/Acute Care
• Core Function: Rehab/Therapy/Sleep
• Schedule: Full time - Days, 7:30am-3:30pm or 8am-4:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation
• Facility: St. John’s Hospital
• Location: Springfield, IL
• Sign on Bonus: $25,000
• Compensation aligned with your experience *open to those interested in part time as well!

Responsibilities

• Ideal candidates will be prepared to evaluate all assigned patients and develops, implement, and execute on treatment plan as outlined by plan of care.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services.
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, co-workers and self-professional advancement.
• Perform other professional duties associated with the care of patient, development of therapy program services, and engagement and development of interdisciplinary teams.

Education Qualifications

Graduate (e.g., master’s or doctorate) from an accredited program which meets the licensure requirements in the state of practice (Required).

Experience Qualifications

Years of Experience (0+)

Certifications, Licenses and Registrations

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

Job Description

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day. Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a healthcare system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments. Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient.

Benefits

• HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health.
• Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits.
• Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
• Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
• Education Assistance benefits include up to $5,250 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
• Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
• Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!

Equal Opportunity Statement

HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

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COVID-19 Requirement

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