SPEECH THERAPIST, LEAD (3692T)

Taylorville Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health is seeking a Lead Speech Therapist to plan and coordinate the clinical operations and program development of the speech therapy program. The incumbent will manage a majority of the clinical caseload while supporting on-site supervision of staff and day-to-day operations in the absence of the Rehabilitation Manager.

Requirements include Illinois licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist and CPR certification, with ASHA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in Illinois required.
• CPR certification required.
• Five years’ clinical experience in a multidisciplinary rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical operations and program development of the speech therapy program.
• Supervise inpatient and rehabilitation staff on-site.
• Support day-to-day operations in the absence of Rehabilitation Manager.

Skills

Clinical operations

Program development

Interdisciplinary coordination

Education

Illinois licensed Speech Language Pathologist

ASHA certification preferred

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care

We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type: On-site

Job Description Summary

As the Lead Speech Therapist you will be responsible for planning and coordination of clinical operations and program development of the speech therapy clinical program. Provides and coordinates comprehensive care to patients of all ages through the proper utilization of evaluation, planning and implementation of the treatment plan in accordance with established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines (approximately 75% of time is dedicated toward management of clinical caseload). Additionally, assists Director and Rehabilitation Manager in on-site supervision of inpatient and speech therapy rehabilitation staff, support staff particularly coordination of interdisciplinary team members along with day-to-day operation in absence of Rehabilitation Manager. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.

Education

• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Illinois required.
• American Speech/Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) certification preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registry

• Illinois licensed Speech Therapist.
• CPR certification is required.

Experience

• Five years’ clinical experience in a multidisciplinary rehabilitation setting required.

Pay Transparency

$37.43 - $58.02

Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options.

All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/

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