Therapy - SLP

Cynet Health; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Cynet Health in Illinois is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 26-week pediatric therapy contract. You will evaluate and treat patients across ages, collaborate with families, schools, and staff, and implement evidence-based plans of care.

Applicants must hold an IL license, BLS certification, and demonstrate clinical excellence in a pediatric setting. Shifts run 5 days, 8 hours per day, with day-time hours.

Qualifications

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages.
• Collaborates with families, teachers and other professionals.
• Develops and implements goal-driven plans of care.
• Completes documentation and EMR entries.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages.
• Educates patients and caregivers on home programs.
• Coordinates with pediatric PT/OT on interventions.
• Completes daily documentation and billing in EMR.
• Supervises students and participates in in-service training per ladder.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Licensed SLP IL

BLS - AHA

Education

Illinois Speech-Language Pathologist license

Job description

Therapy - SLP

Profession: SLP

Specialty: Pediatrics

Duration: 26-week contract

Shift: 5x8 Day

Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Experience: Minimum years of experience: N/A

License: Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist - Illinois

Certifications: BLS - AHA

Must-Have:

• Speech Language Pathology
• Licensed SLP (IL)
• BLS - AHA

Description:Evaluates and treats patients of all ages.Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.Collects case history information and integrates information from patients, families, caregivers, teachers, relevant others, and other professionals.Selects and administers appropriate evaluation procedures to meet patient needs.Recognizes the needs, values, preferred mode of communication, and cultural/linguistic background of the patient, family, caregivers, and relevant others.Conducts assessment procedures for speech and language pathology.Selects or develops and uses appropriate materials and instrumentation for prevention and intervention.Develops and implements a setting-appropriate plan of care with measurable and achievable goals that meet patient needs.Collaborates with patients and relevant others in the planning process.Interprets, integrates, and synthesizes all information to develop a treatment plan and make appropriate recommendations for intervention.Evaluates patients with speech and feeding-related impairments.Administers standardized testing to assess level of function compared to age-related norms.Assesses feeding and swallowing impairments.Educates patients and caregivers on home programs and activities.Coordinates with pediatric PT/OT on treatment interventions.Completes daily documentation and charging in therapy EMR.Completes annual requirements as per the therapy clinical ladder for senior status, which includes supervision of students, completing an approved project, and one in-service training.