Speech Therapist

Olympia Fields Hospital; Olympia Fields (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, IL is seeking a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders, and to implement treatment plans as prescribed by physicians.

The role requires a master's degree in SLP, state licensure, CCC-SLP or eligible SLP-CF, at least one year of hospital experience, and current BLS. Pay is $47.08 per hour with day shifts, per diem arrangement and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• Active state license to practice SLP in the state of employment is required.
• ASHA-CCC-SLP certification is required, or SLP-CF with supervision considered case-by-case.
• At least one year of hospital experience.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required.

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.

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist

CCC-SLP certification (ASHA)

SLP-CF eligible (case-by-case)

Job description

Employment Status

Per Diem

Overview

Department: OFIL Speech Pathology

Shift: Per Diem; Days

Facility: Olympia Fields Hospital

Location: 20201 Crawford Ave Olympia Fields, IL 60461

Pay: $47.08/hr.

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

• 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.
• 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

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