Speech Therapist

Acadiana Management Group; Crown Point (IN); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

AMG Specialty Hospital–Northwest Indiana in Crown Point, IN is seeking a PRN Speech Therapist to screen, evaluate and educate patients with speech, language, dysphagia, and related disorders. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care in a hospital setting.

Current Indiana license as a Speech-Language Pathologist and a current BLS certification are required. Strong English communication and the ability to read and document clearly are essential; prior

Qualifications

• Must hold Indiana Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Screen, evaluate and educate patients with speech, language, dysphagia, dysarthria, voice, fluency, and cognitive deficits.
• Plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat the above disorders.
• Maintain high quality patient care and adhere to established policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Indiana Speech-Language Pathologist license

BLS certification

Job description

Shift Type (Clinical Positions): Day Shift

Summary

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. In addition to market competitive pay rates and benefits in theNorthwest Indianamarket, you will have the opportunity to work for a company and leadership team which values employees as its greatest assets!

AMG Specialty Hospital–Northwest Indianais part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System – a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization.We are located in the heart of Northwest Indiana in Crown Point.

AMG Specialty Hospital-Northwest Indiana is hiring a PRN Speech Therapist (ST/SLP). The Speech Therapist is responsible for screening, evaluating and educating patients with speech, language, dysphagia, dysarthria, voice, fluency, and cognitive deficits. Speech therapists are also responsible for planning, directing and conducting rehabilitative and counseling programs to treat the above disorders. All Speech Therapy treatments are in accordance with established policies and procedures, maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care at all times.

Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG Specialty Hospital–Northwest Indiana!

• Maintains a current Speech Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist License in state of Indiana
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

About Us

AMG Specialty Hospital – Northwest Indiana, located in Crown Point, Indiana is an acute care hospital that specializes in the management of complex medical needs.

Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff-to-patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes.

AMG Specialty Hospital – Northwest Indiana is an equal opportunity employer.