Speech Therapist
Company: Edward-Elmhurst Health
Location: Naperville
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
GENERAL SUMMARYProvides direct speech therapy services to
patients. Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as
evidenced by completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations
and the development of individualized and effective treatment
plans, designed to achieve precise, functional goals. Evaluates
patient's condition to diagnose and treat articulation,
cognitive-communication fluency, language, resonance, swallowing
and voice disorders. Responsible for assisting patients to develop
and optimize their communication abilities and treat speech,
language and voice disorders by administering prescribed
speech-language therapy treatments. Uses excellent communication
skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care. Stays
updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in
the field of Speech-Language Pathology. Maintains a well-rounded
knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently
achieve expected clinical outcomes.In addition to clinical skill,
demonstrates key practice management skills. Exhibits superior
professionalism and people skills. Consistently maintains
department productivity standards. Supports the activities of the
entire team, including customer service, clinical outcomes and
process improvement initiatives. HOURS: Part Time, Days/PMs, Hours
varyKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREDRequired
License/Certification:Current State of Illinois Speech-Language
Pathologist license or a Temporary Speech-Language Pathology
License issues by the Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional RegulationCurrent CPR Certification issued by either
American Heart Association or Red CrossA valid driver's license is
required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at
an off site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle,
the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as
required by law and evidence of such coverage may be
requested.Preferred License/Certification:If licensed, it is
preferred to be American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
certified (CCC-SLP)
Keywords: Edward-Elmhurst Health, Naperville , Speech Therapist, Healthcare , Naperville, Illinois
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