Speech Therapist

JM Chandler Dream Builders
Elmhurst, Illinois, United States
Full-time

qualifications

required

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Supervised Post-Certification in an institutional setting? (1+ years)
  • Valid SLP in the state of Illinois (IL)
  • ANY of the following valid licenses / certifications :
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)
  • American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA PALS)
  • Have you applied to or worked for Residential Home Health & Hospice anytime in the past 6 months? (no)
  • Have you spoken with your Relode recruiter about this position? (yes)

preferred

Please provide your SLP License Number.

overview

As a Speech Therapist, you will be responsible for providing speech therapy services to Agency patients as prescribed by the attending physician and for providing Agency staff, and the patients physician with speech therapy consultation, as needed.

You will assess, plan, and implement rehabilitation services for speech, language, and / or swallowing disorders, and maintain adequate clinical and progress notes.

Additionally, you will be required to drive daily for meetings and / or visits to residential homes and work in varied residential environments based on assigned caseload.

Key Responsibilities Assess, plan, and implement rehabilitation services for speech, language, and / or swallowing disorders.

Provide evaluation of speech and language abilities through diagnostic testing. Establish goals and estimate prognosis for recovering.

Record and reports the clients progress in treatment and any change in patients condition to the physician. Instruct family member(s) and members of the health care team in methods of assisting the patient in improving communication skills.

Re-evaluate patients progress and the established rehabilitation program as often as necessary. Prepare periodic reports, as required by the Agency, which are sent to the physician and third party payers regarding care being provided.

Assist in making appropriate referrals to outside audiology speech clinics or other community services as indicated. Maintain adequate clinical and progress notes and submits all required paperwork in a timely manner according to Agency policy.

Provide liaison contact and follow-up with other community agencies. Participate in in-service, case conferences, and staff meetings as required.

Maintain and updates professional competency through in-service attendance and similar professional resources. All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Schedule and Shift Details The work schedule and shift expectations are based on assigned caseload. Employee will be required to drive daily for meetings and / or visits to residential homes.

Employee will work in varied residential environments. Travel Employee will be required to drive daily for meetings and / or visits to residential homes.

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