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Speech Language Pathologist (H)
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SSM Health .
IL-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia.
It’s more than a career, it’s a calling.
Worker Type: Regular
Job Highlights:
Monday‑Friday
36 hours per week – with one day off every other week.
8:00 AM‑4:30 PM
Weekend coverage (approximately 5‑6 weekends on call per year).
Accredited SLP program.
Outpatient Pediatrics, Adults, and AC settings.
Additional location – Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.
SLP assists acute care AC needs on a daily basis (~1‑2 hours a day).
Small department with 2 full‑time SLPs (one being this position) and 1 PRN SLP.
Pay Range: $32.48 – $48.72 per hour.
Job Summary Evaluate and treat individuals in speech, language, oral and pharyngeal function, cognitive or communicative function.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements Primary Responsibilities
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans.
Maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from speech‑therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate support programs.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
Master’s degree.
Experience
No experience required.
Physical Requirements
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0‑25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25‑50 lbs.
Rare climbing.
Required Professional License and/or Certifications Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 days of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
State of Work Location
Illinois – Speech‑Language Pathologist, Licensed – Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
Missouri – Speech Language Path – Missouri Division of Professional Registration.
Oklahoma – Speech Language Pathologist – Oklahoma Board of Examiners for Speech‑Language Pathology & Audiology.
Wisconsin – Speech‑Language Pathologist – Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
Work Shift Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type Employee
Department 4506000207 Speech Therapy - SMH
Scheduled Weekly Hours 36
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave – one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro‑rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options – voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay provides instant access to earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage – tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Speech Language Pathologist (H)
role at
SSM Health .
IL-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia.
It’s more than a career, it’s a calling.
Worker Type: Regular
Job Highlights:
Monday‑Friday
36 hours per week – with one day off every other week.
8:00 AM‑4:30 PM
Weekend coverage (approximately 5‑6 weekends on call per year).
Accredited SLP program.
Outpatient Pediatrics, Adults, and AC settings.
Additional location – Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.
SLP assists acute care AC needs on a daily basis (~1‑2 hours a day).
Small department with 2 full‑time SLPs (one being this position) and 1 PRN SLP.
Pay Range: $32.48 – $48.72 per hour.
Job Summary Evaluate and treat individuals in speech, language, oral and pharyngeal function, cognitive or communicative function.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements Primary Responsibilities
Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans.
Maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from speech‑therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate support programs.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
Master’s degree.
Experience
No experience required.
Physical Requirements
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0‑25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25‑50 lbs.
Rare climbing.
Required Professional License and/or Certifications Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 days of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
State of Work Location
Illinois – Speech‑Language Pathologist, Licensed – Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
Missouri – Speech Language Path – Missouri Division of Professional Registration.
Oklahoma – Speech Language Pathologist – Oklahoma Board of Examiners for Speech‑Language Pathology & Audiology.
Wisconsin – Speech‑Language Pathologist – Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
Work Shift Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type Employee
Department 4506000207 Speech Therapy - SMH
Scheduled Weekly Hours 36
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave – one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro‑rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options – voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay provides instant access to earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage – tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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