Speech Therapist Olney

Company: CARLE
Location: Urbana
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Speech Therapist Olney Department: RMH-Rehab Services Entity: Richland Job Category: Allied Health Employment Type: PRN - As Needed Job ID: 23948 Experience Required: None Education Required: Masters Degree Shift: Day Location: Olney, IL Usual Schedule: work as needed M- 8a-12p On Call Requirements: None Work Location: Richland Memorial Hospital Weekend Requirements: None Other Posting Information: This position will work as needed to help cover for vacation and illness. Holiday Requirements: None Email a Friend Save Save Apply Now Position Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is a skilled professional who evaluates and treats patients of all ages, with communication disorders in order to maximize communication abilities. Qualifications: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Speech Language Pathology (SLP) License Illinois upon hire and Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP (CCC-SLP) upon hire and Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Nine (9) months full-time supervised professional experience (CCC) or be under the appropriate supervision for completion. Essential Functions: Evaluates the impact of speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive communication disorders on functional communication and related abilities (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics). Assesses speech disorders articulation, voice, fluency, language, swallowing, and cognitive communication (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics). Assesses the need for augmentative and alternative communication systems and devices (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics). Assesses the need for aural Rehabilitation and related counseling services to hearing impaired individuals and their families (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics). Develops an individualized objective-oriented treatment program for each patient (Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics). Prepares written documentation a required by the profession and the department, such as evaluation results, treatment plans and progress reports. Communicates observations and recommendations to the interdisciplinary team, as appropriate. Presents inservice programs to clinical staff or community groups, as needed. Enhances professional development through participation in educational programs and inservice education. Establishes a Speech Plan of Care based on evaluation findings and patient goals. Completes daily documentation and charging in Therapy EMR. Communicates with referring provider on patient progress and treatment recommendations. Collaborates with family and the interdisciplinary team, regarding treatment strategies, including feeding/diet instruction. Utilizes standardized outcome measures in a uniform manner to ensure functional performance is accurately reflected. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. - For more information: human.resourcescarle.com. Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted. With an approved exemption, healthcare workers must do weekly testing and verify a negative COVID-19 test.

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