Speech Pathologist - SAMC
Apply NowCompany: OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
Location: Rockford, IL 61107
Description:
Details
Client Name
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Therapy
Specialty
SLP
Job ID
31111201
Job Title
Speech Pathologist - SAMC
Weekly Pay
$2454.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/24/2025
End Date
06/23/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Speech Pathologist
Job Specialty: Speech Language Pathology
Job Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
Experience: Minimum years of experience not specified
License: Active State SLP License
Certifications: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certification, BLS - American Heart Association
Must-Have: Ability to perform video swallows as well as evaluations and treatments for a Level 1 Trauma Center
Job Description:
- Evaluate patients' speech, language, and cognitive abilities to formulate effective treatment plans for restoring communication.
- Conduct swallowing evaluations and make appropriate recommendations for managing dysphagia.
- Perform flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) examinations upon physician referral, if privileged.
- Discuss evaluation and treatment plans with patients and families, educating them on techniques to address communication and swallowing issues.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust therapy goals and treatment plans as required, and determine when maximum recovery is achieved.
- Communicate significant changes in patients' conditions to physicians.
- Review patients' charts, conduct interviews, and collaborate with other clinical professionals for comprehensive patient evaluation.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to exchange patient and treatment information.
- Participate in committees, educate other disciplines about the scope of practice, and contribute to promoting the Speech Therapy Department in the community.
- Supervise and evaluate students, orient and train new department staff, and oversee clinical internships when assigned.
- Maintain accurate documentation including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Attend mandatory meetings and educational programs to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
- Support continuous quality improvement efforts aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Please note: Candidates should understand this is a drug-free campus, and a negative drug screen for all panels is mandatory.
Client Details
Address
5666 E State St
City
Rockford
State
IL
Zip Code
61108
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Client Name
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Therapy
Specialty
SLP
Job ID
31111201
Job Title
Speech Pathologist - SAMC
Weekly Pay
$2454.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/24/2025
End Date
06/23/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Speech Pathologist
Job Specialty: Speech Language Pathology
Job Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
Experience: Minimum years of experience not specified
License: Active State SLP License
Certifications: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certification, BLS - American Heart Association
Must-Have: Ability to perform video swallows as well as evaluations and treatments for a Level 1 Trauma Center
Job Description:
- Evaluate patients' speech, language, and cognitive abilities to formulate effective treatment plans for restoring communication.
- Conduct swallowing evaluations and make appropriate recommendations for managing dysphagia.
- Perform flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) examinations upon physician referral, if privileged.
- Discuss evaluation and treatment plans with patients and families, educating them on techniques to address communication and swallowing issues.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust therapy goals and treatment plans as required, and determine when maximum recovery is achieved.
- Communicate significant changes in patients' conditions to physicians.
- Review patients' charts, conduct interviews, and collaborate with other clinical professionals for comprehensive patient evaluation.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to exchange patient and treatment information.
- Participate in committees, educate other disciplines about the scope of practice, and contribute to promoting the Speech Therapy Department in the community.
- Supervise and evaluate students, orient and train new department staff, and oversee clinical internships when assigned.
- Maintain accurate documentation including evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Attend mandatory meetings and educational programs to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
- Support continuous quality improvement efforts aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Please note: Candidates should understand this is a drug-free campus, and a negative drug screen for all panels is mandatory.
Client Details
Address
5666 E State St
City
Rockford
State
IL
Zip Code
61108
Job Board Disclaimer
By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.
Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.