Speech Pathologist

The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide individualized speech-language pathology services in a patient-centered environment. You will evaluate and treat communication disorders, develop personalized plans, and document progress while collaborating with a supportive team.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, ongoing education opportunities, and compassionate patient care in a leading national rehabilitation company.

Qualifications

• Active CPR certification required or obtainable within 30 days of hire.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction.
• Accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment responses.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, assess, develop, and administer personalized speech-language treatment plans.
• Identify issues and modify therapy approaches as needed.
• Track and document patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrate patient victories and progress throughout therapy.

Skills

CPR certification

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree with field experience

CCC Certification

Job description

Speech Pathologist

Career OpportunityWelcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You‘ll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you‘ll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation‘s largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you‘re in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.

A Glimpse into Our World

Whether you‘re beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we‘re confident you‘ll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients.

Our recognitions, including being named one of the ‘World‘s Most Admired Companies‘ and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

Benefits That Begin With You

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist

• Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
• Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
• Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Master‘s degree preferred, or Bachelor‘s degree with field experience.