Job Description
OverviewMultiple Sign On Bonus Options!
- $5,000 - 1 year work commitment
- $10,000 - 2 year work commitment
- $20,000 - 3 year work commitment
(Internal Mission Partners not eligible)
Position is the primary SLP for all inpatient services at Heart of Mary Medical Center, including the Inpatient Rehab unit. Duties also include completion of video swallow studies (for inpatients and outpatients). There is also potential for increased outpatient adult caseload in the future.
At OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, our multidisciplinary team of clinicians is focused on providing high-quality care to their physical, occupational, and speech therapy patients in the acute care, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings. Our team approach to rehab creates an environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Clinicians are involved in performance improvement initiatives and have ample opportunities for continuing education hours through our Center for Expertise.
OSF Rehabilitation offers an environment for clinicians that is supportive in professional development and offers paid continuing education units, tuition reimbursement for further education, and 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary! In addition, OSF Healthcare qualifies for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program.
OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits.
Expected pay for this position is $39.13 - $46.03/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Speech Therapist assists patients in the restoration or development of swallowing, speech and communication functions through evaluation and treatment.
QualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Licenses/Certifications:
- Respective state temporary license with the supervision of a Licensed Speech Pathologist for 18 months
- Respective state temporary license while completing Clinical Fellowship Year or respective state license and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) by the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
Other skills/knowledge:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience as Speech Pathologist
- Valid state driver's license, as verified through the respective state Department of Motor vehicles driving record abstract.
- Analytical ability to administer and evaluate standardized speech/language tests, conduct swallowing evaluations, evaluate patients' capabilities, develop treatment plans and monitor patients' progress.
OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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