Speech Therapist

Prime Healthcare; Olympia Fields (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare's Olympia Fields Hospital is seeking a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. This role supports physician-prescribed services in a busy hospital setting.

You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement therapy while collaborating with care teams. Requires master's in SLP, active state license, CCC-SLP/CF, and BLS; prior hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of employment.
• CCC-SLP from ASHA, or SLP-CF with supervision consideration.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and plan therapy for patients with speech, language, cognition, swallowing disorders as prescribed by a physician.
• Develop and implement new programs to enhance the department.
• Collaborate with care teams to coordinate patient care.

Education

Master's degree SLP

State license

CCC-SLP/CF

Hosp. experience

BLS

Job description

Overview

Department: OFIL Speech Pathology Shift: Per Diem; Days Facility: Olympia Fields Hospital Location: 20201 South Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 Compensation Rate: $47.08

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

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology required.
• 2. Active license to practice speech language pathology in the state of anticipated employment, free of disciplinary action required.
• 3. 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.
• 4. At least one year of experience in a hospital setting.
• 5. Current BLS for healthcare provider’s certification upon hire and maintain current.

Pay Transparency

Olympia Fields Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $47.08. 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

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf