Speech & Language Pathologist Outpatient Part Time

Corewell Health; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Corewell Health is seeking a motivated Speech Therapist to provide therapy and education to patients while evaluating disabilities and creating treatment plans. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy and experience in patient care. You will work in a supportive environment committed to improving patient rehabilitation outcomes.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts on services

Optional insurance protections

Retirement options

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's degree from an accredited speech therapy program.
• Preferred Master's or Doctorate degree in related field.
• 2 years relevant experience for Home Care required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients to assess disabilities and develop treatment plans.
• Document patient evaluations and treatment in compliance with standards.
• Train other staff and participate in process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Therapy

Patient Education

Assessment Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Speech Therapy

Master's Degree in Speech Therapy

Doctorate in Speech Therapy

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
• Preferred Master's Degree Graduate of accredited speech therapy program
• Preferred Doctorate Graduate of accredited speech therapy program

• 2 years of relevant experience May be part of clinical education experience Preferred
• 2 years of relevant experience Home Care Only Required

• CRT-Speech Language Pathologist - ASHA American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 1 Year required
• LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines
  
  Upon Hire required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required

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, pet 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 - ICC Beltline - 2750 East Beltline - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Outpatient Rehab - ICCB

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

30

Hours of Work

8am-6pm

Days Worked

Monday-Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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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.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.