Speech Pathologist I (Outpt)

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening differential

Night differential

Weekend differential

On-call pay

Job summary

UW Health SwedishAmerican in Rockford, IL seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide evaluation and therapy services at the 9th St Clinic. The role is 90% FTE, Monday–Friday with a varying schedule and opportunities for professional growth.

Required are a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, current IL licensure, and BLS/CPR; CCC or eligibility for CFY with supervision is also required. Full benefits and a strong team await.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology is required.
• Current license from the State of Illinois is required before working as a therapist.
• BLS/CPR Certification required.
• ASHA CCC or eligibility to complete Clinical Fellowship year with supervision is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology evaluations and therapy to patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary health-care teams.
• Engage in ongoing education and CEU activities as required.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

ASHA CCC or eligible

Tools

Licensed in Illinois (IL)

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Work Schedule

90% FTE, Monday-Friday varying schedule. You will work at UW Health 9th St Clinic 209 9th St.

Job Description

90% FTE, Monday-Friday varying schedule. You will work at UW Health 9th St Clinic 209 9th St.

Additional components of compensation may include

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. Required
• Participates in educational programs on an ongoing basis and completes mandatory CEUs as required. Required

Work Experience

• No minimum experience required.

Licenses & Certifications

• Current license from the State of Illinois. An applicant for employment as a physical, occupational, or speech therapists must present acceptable evidence of licensure. A new employee will not be allowed to work as a therapist or assistant until evidence of licensure eligibility is provided. Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
• Has certificate of clinical competence through the American Speech & Hearing Association (ASHA) or eligible to complete Clinical Fellowship year with proper supervision. Required

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UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

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