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OSF HealthCare

Speech Pathologist

OSF HealthCare, Kewanee, Illinois, United States, 61443

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Overview Multi-disciplinary clinic offering outpatient and inpatient PT, OT, and Speech services to treat adult and pediatric orthopedic, neurological, vestibular, and pelvic floor diagnoses. 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.

Position Summary The Speech Therapist assists patients in the restoration or development of swallowing, speech and communication functions through evaluation and treatment.

Responsibilities Provide speech-language pathology services within a multi-disciplinary clinic setting for adults and/or pediatrics. Assess, diagnose, and treat swallowing, speech and communication disorders. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress. Collaborate with other clinicians to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications Required Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree

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

Ability to administer and evaluate standardized speech/language tests, conduct swallowing evaluations, develop treatment plans and monitor progress

OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Additional Details

Base pay range: $39.13/hr - $46.03/hr

Sign-on bonuses: $4,000 (1 year), $8,000 (2 year), $16,000 (3 year) with respective work commitments

Note: Internal Mission Partners are not eligible for bonuses

Employment type: Full-time

Seniority level: Entry level

Job function: Health Care Provider

Remote Speech Pathologist Opening location references and extraneous lines from the original posting have been omitted to maintain relevance and readability.

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