Speech Therapist

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL seeks a speech-language pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders. The role supports program development within the department and requires clinical skills in multidisciplinary care.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, an active SLP license, and CCC-SLP or CF eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active license to practice SLP in the state of employment, free of disciplinary action.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification or SLP-CF eligibility considered with proper supervision.
• At least one year of experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans for speech, language, cognition, swallowing disorders.
• Implement therapy and participate in program development within the department.

Skills

CCC-SLP

ASHA certification

SLP-CF eligibility

Hospital setting experience

BLS certification

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

• Schedule: Varies- rotating holidays and weekends
• Facility: St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
• Location: Chicago, IL 60622
  

Overview

• Department: Speech Pathology
• Schedule: Varies- rotating holidays and weekends
• Facility: St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
• Location: Chicago, IL 60622
  

Responsibilities

Responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for patients demonstrating disorders of speech, language, cognition, swallowing and other services prescribed by a physician. Assists in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology required.
• Active license to practice speech language pathology in the state of anticipated employment, free of disciplinary action required.
• Active Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), free of disciplinary action – OR - Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow (SLP-CFs) to be considered on a case-by-case basis (provided proper supervision can be afforded to the CF) required.
• At least one year of experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
• Current BLS for healthcare provider’s certification upon hire and maintain current.

Pay Transparency

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $46.16. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

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