Speech Therapist, Part time

City of Hope; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Therapist to join their compassionate team. In this part-time role, you will deliver individualized care through innovative therapeutic techniques and technology. Your expertise will be crucial in providing rehabilitation services, particularly in Dysphagia, to enhance patient development in both hospital and clinical settings. This opportunity offers a supportive environment where you can make a significant impact on patients’ lives while working alongside a diverse team. Join us in our mission to provide hope and healing to those affected by serious health challenges.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology required.
• 2 years oncology hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Dysphagia rehabilitation and speech therapy.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments tailored to patients.

Skills

Speech and Language Pathology

Dysphagia rehabilitation

Patient assessment

Therapeutic techniques

Collaboration with patients

Education

Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology

Tools

Modified barium swallow study

Job description

Speech Therapist, Part time

About City of Hope

City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, it has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and a leading center for diabetes and other illnesses. City of Hope's research has contributed to breakthrough cancer medicines, synthetic insulin, and monoclonal antibodies. Its core includes an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center ranked top 5 nationally, with a model spanning cancer care, research, academics, training, and philanthropy. The national system includes its Los Angeles campus, clinical locations across Southern California, and centers in Orange County, Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix.

The successful candidate:

Hours: Part-time, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (3 days)

Note: This is not a remote position

Compensation: $5000 sign-on bonus available

A registered Speech and Language Pathologist delivering individualized, comprehensive care through rehabilitation, utilizing therapeutic techniques, innovative technology, and collaboration with patients.

The Speech Therapist is responsible for providing Dysphagia rehabilitation and speech therapy in hospital and clinical settings to promote patient development and rehabilitation based on comprehensive assessments and evaluations tailored to the patient's medical condition to optimize function.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech and Language Pathology from an ASHA-approved program
• Current temporary license or passing the State Licensure exam
• CPR certification
• Preferred: 2 years oncology hospital experience
• Knowledge of modified barium swallow study

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Learn more here.

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Salary is based on experience, qualifications, and work location.