Speech Pathologist
Speech therapist job at UnityPoint Health
* Area of Interest: Therapy * Salary Range: 35.18-52.78* * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.5 * Department: OP Rehab- Davenport- BE * Shift: M-F, Clinic Hours 7am-6pm * Job ID: 175583 1st Shift- Monday - Friday, flexible hours between 7:00AM-6:00PM Function as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Perform Speech Therapy Evaluations. Establish Speech Therapy treatment plans. Treat patients in a variety of settings including: neurological or orthopedic settings. Patient populations served include pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric. Provide patient/family education. Perform appropriate documentation in electronic medical record. Participate in patient care conferences/ staffing as appropriate. Supervise support personnel including Speech Therapist students and Rehab Aides.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
* Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
* Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
* Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
* Perform Speech Therapy evaluation and development of the plan of care appropriate for each patient based on the patient's physical, mental, emotional, and developmental impairments and functional limitations. A variety of diagnoses and possibility of all 3 settings served include but are not limited to communicative, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
* Provide Speech Therapy interventions in accordance with established standards of care, policies, procedures, and state/federal law. Interventions may be related to but not limited to communicative, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
* Supervise and complete appropriate documentation for Speech Therapy students as assigned by CCCE.
* Schedule Speech Therapy services according to department
* Complete documentation in electronic medical record in a timely manner in accordance within department and professional expectations demonstrating the need for skilled interventions.
* Participate in patient care conferences/staffing as appropriate for multidisciplinary patients.
Qualifications
Education:
* Master's degree from an accredited Speech Therapy program.
Experience:
* 2 years' experience as a Speech Therapist.
License(s)/Certification(s):
* Current IA and/or IL Speech Therapy licensure (or eligible).
* Current CPR certification.
* Certification of Clinical Competency issued by ASHA within 1 year of hire.
Other: Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position. Working knowledge of Epic.
* Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
Auto-ApplyOccupational Therapist
Hoopeston, IL jobs
The occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students. *****This role qualifies for a sign-on bonus!!! Qualifications
Education Level
Field of Study
Bachelor's Degree
Occupational Therapy
Licenses/Certifications
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
And
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients
Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements
Skills/knowledge in an outpatient and inpatient setting
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor.
If applicable is aware of and demonstrates safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury to self, staff and patients.
Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatments, outcomes and discharge plan. Adjusts the care based on patient response and available evidence.
Educates patients, family, caregivers, students and other health care providers using relevant and effective teaching methods.
Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care.
Performs examination, selecting reliable and valid examination methods relevant to the chief complaint, results of screening and history.
Screens patients using procedures to determine the effectiveness of and need for further therapy services, if appropriate.
Uses support personnel according to legal standards and ethical guidelines. Monitors the care delivered by support personnel and provides regular feedback.
Documents evaluations and plans of care according to department policy including goals, modifications of treatment plans and patients' response to treatments.
If applicable, completes annual education as assigned to comply with DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Program requirements.
Department Specific Job Function
Evaluate and treat
Designs appropriate care of plan
Documents care
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Allianceâ„¢. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $34.66per hour - $59.62per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Occupational Therapist
Glen Carbon, IL jobs
Additional Information About the Role
BJC Home Health in Illinois has a great full-time Occupational Therapist opening on our team. Join a well-connected team and provide care to individuals in their homes to support healing and independence. Wonderful team and supportive management!
New pay ranges!
Schedule
Full time
Day shift
8a-4:30p - Monday through Friday
No weekends or holidays!
Region
Illinois - Glen Carbon to Waterloo
Perks
Cell phone and lap top
Mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates
*must be willing to provide coverage in all St. Louis regions during on-call
*Position requires registration with the Family Care Safety Registry
#LI-TP1
Overview
BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.
BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.
The Alton Intermittent Home Care Department of BJC Home Care Services provides home visits to patients in Alton, Illinois and several nearby counties, with 24 hour on-call home care nursing supervision. Our JCAHO accredited, multi-disciplinary approach combines leading edge technology with a firm belief in the powerful recuperative advantages of receiving home care.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The licensed or registered Occupational Therapist (OT) provides direct patient care activities in the home environment including assessment, evaluation, treatment planning, implementation, and instruction/ supervision of certified occupational therapy practice, and according to physician orders.
Responsibilities
Instructs patient and family in treatment procedures.
Re-evaluates patient and adapts treatment program accordingly to achieve maximum benefit.
Instructs and assists patient to perform various occupational therapy activities and in use of assistive and supportive devices.
Confers with physician and other practitioners to obtain additional information, suggest revisions in treatment plan and to integrate occupational therapy treatment with other aspects of patients‘ care.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Occupational Therapy (OT)
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Valid Driver's License
Occupational Therapist Lic
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Loyola Medicine Home Care - Occupational Therapist ( Full-time)
Oak Brook, IL jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *Join Our Team as a Home Care Occupational Therapist!* *Territory: Berwyn, Broadview, Riverside, and Southside Chicago* Make a Difference-One Patient at a Time At Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice, we believe in delivering compassionate, exceptional care where it matters most-at home. As part of Trinity Health At Home, we're proud to be the region's most comprehensive and trusted home care provider. With a bold vision, innovative technology, and a heart for service, we're shaping the future of healthcare.
Why Choose Us?
* One-to-One Patient Care - Build meaningful relationships in a patient's most comfortable setting.
* Cutting-Edge Technology - Use our exclusive Home Care Connectâ„¢ virtual care program to reduce ER visits and hospitalizations.
* Collaborative Culture - Work alongside physicians, nurses, social workers, and aides in a supportive, multidisciplinary team.
* Flexibility & Autonomy - Thrive in an independent, self-directed environment.
Your Role: Occupational Therapist
As a home care OT, you'll bring clinical expertise and compassion directly to patients' homes. You'll help them regain independence and improve quality of life using advanced tools and personalized care plans.
What You'll Do:
* Deliver personalized, one-on-one therapy in patients' homes
* Utilize remote monitoring and virtual care tools
* Collaborate with a dedicated care team
* Empower patients to achieve their health goals
What We're Looking For:
* Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
* Eligible for NBCOT certification
* 1+ year of experience (or 6-8 weeks with a preceptor)
* Home health experience preferred
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
* Tech-savvy, organized, and self-motivated
What We Offer:
* Competitive Pay: $38.81-$62.09/hour
* Day-One Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance
* 403(b) with Match
* Generous PTO
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Comprehensive Orientation & Ongoing Development
* Career Growth Opportunities
About Loyola Medicine Home Care and Hospice
We are a Fatih-based, non-profit organization committed to delivering holistic care through home health, palliative care, hospice, and bereavement services. Our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and innovation.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Join a team that's passionate about care, driven by purpose, and powered by innovation.
Apply Now and Help Shape the Future of Healthcare!
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Speech Therapist
Aurora, IL jobs
Responsible for providing services to both inpatients and outpatients, including treatment, planning, implementation and related documentation.
Graduate of approved Speech/Language Pathology program.
Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Illinois
Holds and maintains a Certificate of Clinical Competence as issued by ASHA.
Certified in CPR through the American Heart Association.
Previous hospital experienced preferred.
RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Based
Washington, DC jobs
Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You'll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you're in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one :
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist
Your impactful journey involves:
Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!
Occupational Therapist
Mequon, WI jobs
Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapists to join us in Raytown, MO and the surrounding area.
Why FOX Rehabilitation?
• Pioneer of Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults in their communities.
• Provide occupational therapy services in a 1:1 setting to help abolish ageism.
• Drive rewarding patient outcomes.
• Facilitate clinically-excellent autonomous interventions.
• Benefit from the flexibility to create, control, and alter your treatment schedule.
• Be a part of an Interdisciplinary approach by a therapy team focused on functional outcomes.
Available Opportunities:
• Full-time/Part-time - Salaried with benefits
• PRN/Flex - PPU (Paid Per Unit)
• New Grads-FOX offers a widely recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program!
What you'll get:
• Clinical and non-clinical career growth opportunities
• Supportive Clinical Community
• Unlimited access to continuing education
• Professional Certification Reimbursement
• Access to cutting-edge technology
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (for those who qualify)
What you'll need:
• Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply
• Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
• Basic computer literacy skills
• Current CPR certification
Who is FOX? FOX is a primarily clinician-operated, professional private practice of full-time physical, occupational, and speech therapists, built on the foundation of Geriatric House Callsâ„¢. Our one-on-one care fosters a rewarding environment, and therapists have the flexibility to shape their schedules for a successful work-life balance. Empowered by clinicians, FOX advocates for our people and believes in their significant contributions to our professional society.
Contact FOX Now!
Lauren Pigott, Clinical Talent Acquisition Specialist
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You can also text FOX to ************ to learn more!
Speech & Language Therapist
Urbana, IL jobs
Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day as a Speech and Language Therapist! Cunningham Childrens Home is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at Circle Academy. This role provides direct services to students withspeech and language needs in a therapeutic educational setting. As a Speech and Language Therapist, youll work closely with students, families, and educational teams to support each childs communication development and academic success.
About Us
Circle Academy Urbana is a therapeutic special education school serving students in grades K-12. Our private school is committed to preparing and empowering students for success in school, at home, and in the community. We provide a structured, nurturing, and therapeutic learning environment where the Speech and Language Therapist can make a meaningful impact on each student's academic and emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist
Conduct screenings, diagnostic assessments, and evaluations to determine student needs.
Provide direct speech/language therapy services, including management of articulation, language, fluency, and voice disorders.
Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with school staff and families.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with teachers on strategies to support student goals.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with school and state requirements.
Provide consultation and recommendations to staff and families.
Stay current on best practices and continue professional development as a Speech and Language Therapist.
Qualifications
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Illinois Professional Educator License with Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement
ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP) required
Knowledge of speech/language development, special education regulations, trauma-informed care, and behavior management
Experience with RTI/MTSS, early childhood development, autism, and assistive technology preferred
Must be organized, detail-oriented, and able to communicate effectively across disciplines
Willingness to travel between Urbana and Rossville campuses as needed
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on education and experience ($55,250 - $92,135 per year)
Small class sizes: 10 or fewer students per class
Additional support staff: Two additional support staff (Paraeducator and Teaching Assistant) in every classroom
Tuition Assistance: Support for obtaining LBS1 Certification or Special Education Certification
Relocation Assistance: Available up to $2,500
Summer Income: Opportunity to earn additional income over the summer (31 days at $35/hour)
State-of-the-art facilities: Newly constructed, 51,000-square-foot school building
Benefits
401(k) and matching
Dental, Vision, Health, and Life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement
Employee referral program
Relocation assistance
Additionally, Cunningham Children's Home is a qualified employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This is a unique opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist to contribute to a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Cunningham and the Community:
Urbana is part of the twin cities of ChampaignUrbana in east-central Illinois, about 140 miles south of Chicago, 125 miles west of Indianapolis, and 170 miles northeast of St. Louis. Home to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the area combines the energy of a college town with the warmth of a close-knit community. Residents enjoy diverse dining, parks, festivals, and a rich cultural scenemaking it an ideal place to live, work, and grow.
Founded in 1895, Cunningham Childrens Home is a leading child welfare and educational services agency, supporting more than 977 youth and families each year through residential treatment, special education, and community-based programs.
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Birth to 3 Speech Language Pathologist
Milwaukee, WI jobs
This position is full-time and you can set your own flexible schedule!
Love where you work! Are you searching for a career at a place where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in family's lives. We offer fantastic benefits, a flexible schedule, and a great, fully immersive training program. Come see why we're one of the Journal Sentinel's Top Workplaces of 2025!
This position is services a BIRTH TO THREE PROGRAM within Milwaukee County and can be full or part time. Full time with benefits is anything over 30 hours per week.
Essential Functions:
Independent in evaluation, treatment, documentation, and follow through with patients, their families, and providers. Takes direction from supervisor and mentors; functions well with appropriate supervision.
Ability to handle simple to moderate case complexity, involving one to two outside providers, mild behavioral or mental health issues and limited co-morbidities.
Supervises a minimum of one grad student per year plus two observation students, as appropriate
Provides in-service to the local department following attendance at a continuing education event
Carries out special projects as assigned
Can utilize experience, skill set, research and expert sources to create and provide presentations. Presents to external groups outside of local department
Skills & Qualifications:
Masters Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
Must have attained or be eligible for Certificate of Clinical Competence.
Bilingual in Spanish is desired.
Must have a valid and current State of Wisconsin driver's license and a vehicle in good operating condition.
Licenses & Certifications:
Current Speech Language Pathology license in the state of Wisconsin
Job Type: Full-time
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients."
Speech Pathologist
Sioux Center, IA jobs
Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy
Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You'll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you're in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist
Your impactful journey involves:
Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!
The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
Speech Pathologist
Sioux City, IA jobs
Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy
Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You'll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you're in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist
Your impactful journey involves:
Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience.
The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!
The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
Home Health Speech Therapist Case Manager - Green Bay Area
Green Bay, WI jobs
Job ID: R189098 Shift: 1st Full/Part Time: Full_time Pay Range: $37.50 - $56.25 Green Bay, WI 54311 Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
$10,000 Sign on Bonus for full time Home health speech therapist case manager to support the Greater Green Bay / Marinette patient service market. Normal office operating hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. Flexible schedule to be determined upon hire ensuring department patient access needs are met.
Major Responsibilities:
Conducts a speech and language evaluation of each patient and establishes a plan of care and treatment goals. Evaluates outcomes within an appropriate timeframe.
Evaluates and treats patients with various speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders under the prescription of a physician. Conducts a speech and language evaluation of each patient and establishes a plan of care and treatment goals.
Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patient's plan of treatment and provides physician with a status report on a regular basis. Communicates problems to physicians and management and clearly states plans, actions and goals so changes are reflected as they occur.
Maintains and updates accurate clinical and patient records according to state and federal guidelines.
Manages assigned caseload, including scheduling and informing site leadership of coverage needs and ability to promote continuing coordination of services. Manages the patient's medical condition including medications. Acts as a patient advocate to insure optimal outcomes.
Provides on-going assessment of patient response to treatments, and teaches and applies interventions as appropriate. Updates and revises plan of care as indicated.
Discusses caseload issues and changes in case census with management. Communicates problems to physicians and management, and clearly states plans, actions and goals so that changes are reflected as they occur.
Teaches appropriate therapy procedures and supportive activities to patient's and caregivers and develops plan for obtaining adaptive devices as needed.
Plans for and completes patient discharge including providing written home programs, patient/family teaching, referral for community services and ordering equipment.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and
A valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles
Education Required:
Master's Degree in Speech Pathology.
Experience Required:
Typically requires 3 years of experience in speech therapy within acute hospital or home health care setting.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills with the ability to work independently and make sound judgments.
Intermediate computer skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organization, decision-making, and problem solving skills.
Certification Addendum
Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g.DNV, CARF or others).
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must be able to obtain transportation to attend to the daily schedule of home visits and other Agency business in a timely manner.
Must be capable of the manual dexterity required to use and operate a variety of medical equipment and supplies, writing implements and office equipment.
Must have the physical agility to move about in confined spaces, including bending, twisting, kneeling, squatting and occasionally reaching one or both arm overhead.
Must be able to work safely with people of various sizes and weight with diverse and complex medical conditions and physical limitations. Must be able to move, lift and support up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs for limited to prolonged periods of time to complete required paperwork, gain entry to patient's residences, travel to and from assigned visits and attend to a variety of work related activities.
Must have the physical stamina to attend to patient/client care requirements over a period of three or more hours without complete rest.
Must be able to speak clearly and hear to communicate with people in person or over the telephone.
Must have the ability to visually identify people, objects and files from a distance of three feet.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Occupational Therapist
Janesville, WI jobs
Eligible for sign-on bonus to those who qualify!
Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapists to join us in Janesville, WI and surrounding locations in Wisconsin.
Why FOX Rehabilitation?
Pioneer of Geriatric House Callsâ„¢ to older adults in their communities.
Provide occupational therapy services in a 1:1 setting to help abolish ageism.
Drive rewarding patient outcomes.
Facilitate clinically-excellent autonomous interventions.
Benefit from the flexibility to create, control, and alter your treatment schedule.
Be a part of an Interdisciplinary approach by a therapy team focused on functional outcomes.
Available Opportunities
Full-time/Part-time - Salaried with benefits
PRN/Flex - PPU (Paid Per Unit)
New Grads-FOX offers a widely recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program!
What You'll Get
Clinical and non-clinical career growth opportunities
Supportive Clinical Community
Unlimited access to continuing education
Professional Certification Reimbursement
Access to cutting-edge technology
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (for those who qualify)
What You'll Need
Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply
Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
Basic computer literacy skills
Current CPR certification
Who is FOX? FOX is a primarily clinician-operated, professional private practice of full-time physical, occupational, and speech therapists, built on the foundation of Geriatric House Callsâ„¢. Our one-on-one care fosters a rewarding environment, and therapists have the flexibility to shape their schedules for a successful work-life balance. Empowered by clinicians, FOX advocates for our people and believes in their significant contributions to our professional society.
Contact FOX Now!
Lauren Pigott, Clinical Career Specialist
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FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Speech Therapist (SLP) - Home Health
Gurnee, IL jobs
Job ID: R152727 Shift: 1st Full/Part Time: Full_time Pay Range: $37.50 - $56.25 Gurnee, IL 60031 890 Garfield Ave Libertyville, IL 60048 Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Speech therapist needed to perform in home skilled visits with adult population in but not limited to Waukegan, Zion, Winthrop Harbor, Gurnee, Round Lake, Lake Villa and Antioch. M-F 8:00am-5:00pm, no weekends or holidays. Flexibility is key as may need to cover surrounding territories.
Major Responsibilities:
Assuring and Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost effective care following Advocate's MVP of Stewardship.
Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes.
Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature. Utilizes appropriate tests and measures, and interventions to achieve outcomes.
Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives.
Promotes efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety.
Consistently demonstrates the ability to thoroughly and decisively document to support reimbursement and regulatory requirements.
Patient Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meet the learning needs of patients and their families. Application of a systematic process involving optimal level of self care for patients and optimal quality of life for patient, family, and significant others following Advocate's MVP of Equality.
Assess patient and family readiness to learn and modifies approach as necessary.
Provides and adapts appropriate resource material to achieve patient education outcomes, employing health literacy assessments and principles.
Care and Service Coordination: Practices as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care following Advocate's MVP of Partnership.
Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for all patients, including those with complex problems.
Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care.
Prioritizes and organizes patient care, ensures clear hand off communication to achieve optimal health outcomes for patients, utilizing excellent communication techniques like SBAR and 5P's.
Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates care utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. (As appropriate based on employment status).
Actively participates in interdisciplinary case conferences. (As appropriate based on employment status).
Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care following the Advocate MVP of Excellence.
Participates in staff meetings, agency in-services, and educational activities to enhance development and support organizational initiatives.
Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice.
Demonstrates effective communication, feedback and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members.
Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill and competency of self and other department members.
Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a restorative relationship throughout the healthcare continuum, following Advocate's MVP of Compassion.
Promotes patient/family knowledge and confidence to safely manage self care, disease process, medications, procedures and infection control prevention.
Incorporates and individualized approach to the plan of care, which includes assessment of physical, psychosocial, comfort and wellness needs.
Incorporates AHHS Standards of Behavior into interactions with patients, other associates, and physicians.
Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patients needs.
Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in goal setting, planning and implementation of care. Seeks consultation and outside referrals as needed.
Provides care that routinely exceeds patients and families expectations, as measured by survey instruments.
Business Development and Growth: Demonstrates behaviors that enhance productivity and an understanding of financial and economic conditions in the health care environment.
Demonstrates adherence to personnel and operational policies.
Collaborates and plans patient care with others in the organization to maximize efficiencies and conserve resources.
Monitors utilization of resources to achieve excellent health outcomes for patients.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Speech Language Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state of Illinois.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.
A valid driver's license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles
Education/Experience Required:
Master's Degree in Speech Pathology.
Licensed in State of Illinois (or eligible for licensure) Has completed a CFY Able to demonstrate compliance with state continuing education requirements 1 year of clinical experience or demonstration of strong spectrum of clinical affiliation experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Basic knowledge of computer use (i.e. Microsoft Word, email access and use) Ability to learn and use computer based scheduling and documentation system Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and through written reports, with strong documentation skills Good interpersonal skills Good time management and self organization skills Proficient use of all home based therapy equipment and assistive devices (balls, bands, weights, Hoyer lifts, etc)
Licensed as Speech Therapist in the State of Illinois.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Extensive travel within geographical boundaries in all extremes of weather and on all types of roads including expressways. Ability to work work rotating weekends and holidays. Requires adherence to scheduled days and hours of work based on commitment to patient/client and work load assigned. Ability to attend mandatory informational/education/branch meetings Work environment includes patient homes, or assisted living facilities Requires full range of body motion including: a. bending, sitting and standing; b. climbing stairs while carrying objects c. pulling, pushing, reaching, carrying and lifting (must be able to lift/carry at minimum 25 pounds) d. assisting and maintaining patient's safety during all mobility performed during care e. providing treatment as needed on standard beds in home environment
This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Home Health Speech Therapist - Racine/Kenosha
Camp Lake, WI jobs
Job ID: R153033 Shift: 1st Full/Part Time: Full_time Pay Range: $37.50 - $56.25 Camp Lake, WI 53109 00000 Racine, WI 53401 Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
$10,000 Sign on Bonus for full time Monday-FridayDay ShiftCase Management
Major Responsibilities:
Conducts a speech and language evaluation of each patient and establishes a plan of care and treatment goals. Evaluates outcomes within an appropriate timeframe.
Evaluates and treats patients with various speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders under the prescription of a physician. Conducts a speech and language evaluation of each patient and establishes a plan of care and treatment goals.
Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patient's plan of treatment and provides physician with a status report on a regular basis. Communicates problems to physicians and management and clearly states plans, actions and goals so changes are reflected as they occur.
Maintains and updates accurate clinical and patient records according to state and federal guidelines.
Manages assigned caseload, including scheduling and informing site leadership of coverage needs and ability to promote continuing coordination of services. Manages the patient's medical condition including medications. Acts as a patient advocate to insure optimal outcomes.
Provides on-going assessment of patient response to treatments, and teaches and applies interventions as appropriate. Updates and revises plan of care as indicated.
Discusses caseload issues and changes in case census with management. Communicates problems to physicians and management, and clearly states plans, actions and goals so that changes are reflected as they occur.
Teaches appropriate therapy procedures and supportive activities to patient's and caregivers and develops plan for obtaining adaptive devices as needed.
Plans for and completes patient discharge including providing written home programs, patient/family teaching, referral for community services and ordering equipment.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and
A valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles
Education Required:
Master's Degree in Speech Pathology.
Experience Required:
Typically requires 3 years of experience in speech therapy within acute hospital or home health care setting.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills with the ability to work independently and make sound judgments.
Intermediate computer skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organization, decision-making, and problem solving skills.
Certification Addendum
Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g.DNV, CARF or others).
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must be able to obtain transportation to attend to the daily schedule of home visits and other Agency business in a timely manner.
Must be capable of the manual dexterity required to use and operate a variety of medical equipment and supplies, writing implements and office equipment.
Must have the physical agility to move about in confined spaces, including bending, twisting, kneeling, squatting and occasionally reaching one or both arm overhead.
Must be able to work safely with people of various sizes and weight with diverse and complex medical conditions and physical limitations. Must be able to move, lift and support up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs for limited to prolonged periods of time to complete required paperwork, gain entry to patient's residences, travel to and from assigned visits and attend to a variety of work related activities.
Must have the physical stamina to attend to patient/client care requirements over a period of three or more hours without complete rest.
Must be able to speak clearly and hear to communicate with people in person or over the telephone.
Must have the ability to visually identify people, objects and files from a distance of three feet.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Home Health Speech Therapist
Oshkosh, WI jobs
Job ID: R182649 Shift: 1st Full/Part Time: Full_time Pay Range: $37.50 - $56.25 Oshkosh, WI 54904 210 Wisconsin American Dr Fond Du Lac, WI 54937 Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
$10,000 Sign on Bonus for full time Oshkosh market which extends to Fox Cities, Fond du Lac, Berlin, Wautoma area, 8am-430pm Monday-Friday
Major Responsibilities:
Conducts a speech and language evaluation of each patient and establishes a plan of care and treatment goals. Evaluates outcomes within an appropriate timeframe.
Evaluates and treats patients with various speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders under the prescription of a physician. Conducts a speech and language evaluation of each patient and establishes a plan of care and treatment goals.
Communicates with physicians to confirm and update patient's plan of treatment and provides physician with a status report on a regular basis. Communicates problems to physicians and management and clearly states plans, actions and goals so changes are reflected as they occur.
Maintains and updates accurate clinical and patient records according to state and federal guidelines.
Manages assigned caseload, including scheduling and informing site leadership of coverage needs and ability to promote continuing coordination of services. Manages the patient's medical condition including medications. Acts as a patient advocate to insure optimal outcomes.
Provides on-going assessment of patient response to treatments, and teaches and applies interventions as appropriate. Updates and revises plan of care as indicated.
Discusses caseload issues and changes in case census with management. Communicates problems to physicians and management, and clearly states plans, actions and goals so that changes are reflected as they occur.
Teaches appropriate therapy procedures and supportive activities to patient's and caregivers and develops plan for obtaining adaptive devices as needed.
Plans for and completes patient discharge including providing written home programs, patient/family teaching, referral for community services and ordering equipment.
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state of Wisconsin, and
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required, and
A valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles
Education Required:
Master's Degree in Speech Pathology.
Experience Required:
Typically requires 3 years of experience in speech therapy within acute hospital or home health care setting.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills with the ability to work independently and make sound judgments.
Intermediate computer skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organization, decision-making, and problem solving skills.
Certification Addendum
Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g.DNV, CARF or others).
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Must be able to obtain transportation to attend to the daily schedule of home visits and other Agency business in a timely manner.
Must be capable of the manual dexterity required to use and operate a variety of medical equipment and supplies, writing implements and office equipment.
Must have the physical agility to move about in confined spaces, including bending, twisting, kneeling, squatting and occasionally reaching one or both arm overhead.
Must be able to work safely with people of various sizes and weight with diverse and complex medical conditions and physical limitations. Must be able to move, lift and support up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk and climb stairs for limited to prolonged periods of time to complete required paperwork, gain entry to patient's residences, travel to and from assigned visits and attend to a variety of work related activities.
Must have the physical stamina to attend to patient/client care requirements over a period of three or more hours without complete rest.
Must be able to speak clearly and hear to communicate with people in person or over the telephone.
Must have the ability to visually identify people, objects and files from a distance of three feet.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Speech Pathologist
Carpentersville, IL jobs
Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity
Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy
Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend,fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You'll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you're in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist
Your impactful journey involves:
Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience.
The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
Speech Pathologist
Waukegan, IL jobs
Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity
Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy
Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You'll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you'll have access to cutting-edge technology while working for the nation's largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you're in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.
A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you're beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud.
Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.
Embrace Your Role as a Speech Pathologist
Your impactful journey involves:
Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
Celebrating patient victories along the way.
Qualifications
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience.
The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Pediatric Outpatient
Chicago, IL jobs
Job ID: R132162 Shift: Various Full/Part Time: Full_time Pay Range: $37.50 - $56.25 Chicago, IL 60617 Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation within the position's pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
OFFERING A $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS PAYABLE IN TWO INSTALLMENTS - 50% AFTER 90 DAYS - 50% AFTER ONE YEAR Weekday schedule, to meet patient care needs. At least two days per week until clinic closes (6 PM) to support appointments.
Major Responsibilities:
Interprets physician referrals and evaluates the patient's physical, perceptual, cognitive, social, and vocational abilities and their impact on the patient's activities of daily living.
Establishes a plan of care and implements individual treatment based on evaluation results, functional goals and by utilizing appropriate techniques. Provides and/or fabricates assistive devices and/or splints to enhance patient's functional independence. Monitors and evaluates outcomes and appropriately adjusts individualized treatment plan based on patient's response and provides status updates to physicians and other teammates. Identifies factors affecting patient's physical and psychosocial comfort and attends to these needs.
Plans for and completes patient discharge including providing written home programs, patient/family teaching, referral for community services, transition planning within the continuum of care and ordering equipment as indicated/appropriate. Communicates and collaborates with appropriate stakeholders to assist in achieving optimum care for the patient.
Completes all required documentation following department policy and accreditation standards with appropriate co- signatures, including patient evaluations, progress notes, team conference reports, and discharge summaries as appropriate. Record patient care and progress of each patient assigned. Completes daily statistics, billing, and scheduling. Applies insurance guidelines regarding authorization and number of visits. Responsible for maintaining site/department established productivity standards. Responsible for understanding and adhering to all billing and documentation policies, procedures, and timelines.
Responsible for cleaning up after patient treatment, putting away equipment, and keeping area neat and orderly. Performs various manual techniques, patient positioning, transferring and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique. Demonstrates skill in use of modalities, exercise equipment and other devices that are available in area worked per department orientation checklist. Demonstrates knowledge of indications and contraindications of modalities and exercise. Promotes patient safety by participating in safety initiatives as requested and appropriately follows all safety and infection control measures pertaining to the general working environment.
Participates in performance improvement activities designed to identify and resolve problems affecting patient care outcomes and to improve quality of care. Manages assigned caseload, informing site leadership of coverage needs and ability to cover; assists with coverage, based on department needs and regional needs.
Pursues professional growth through participation in continuing education courses, department in-services, and reading professional literature. Orients new staff to clinical and department policies as requested. Participates in the evaluation process of co-workers by providing verbal or written feedback as requested.
May supervise occupational therapy assistants following all applicable state and local compliance requirements. This includes delegating patients to assistive personnel while providing direction, recommendations regarding treatment and ongoing supervision while maintaining responsibility for patient plan of care and goals. May directly supervise occupational therapy extenders (rehab aides/techs) in administering treatments to patients and will teach them appropriate techniques to perform with specific patients. May supervisor occupational therapy students after completing one year of clinical experience.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education
Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school or educational requirements commensurate with the date of graduation; maintains continuing education requirements as mandated by applicable state professional standards
Certification / Registration / License
Licensed OT for the State of Illinois or State of Wisconsin, must be licensed in the State upon which you work. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (obtained within 90 days unless department leader has determined is not required) by American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Experience
No experience required
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Intermediate computer skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills
Demonstrated organization, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Successfully completes all competency assessments/requirements pertaining to provision of patient care and consistent with site standards
Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital-based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others).
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, and squat throughout the workday
Must be able to:
lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
lift up to 10 lbs. from waist to overhead.
lift and carry up to 40 lbs. at waist height a reasonable distance
Must be able to:
push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.
perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present
Position requires repetitive use of hands:
Simple grasping - 5-15 lbs. - 20% of the workday.
Pushing/pulling - up to 75-100 lbs. - 10% of the day
Fine manipulation of hands during massage and joint mobilization
Must have functional use of senses to allow for effective communication
Exposed to electrical and chemical hazards as well as blood and body fluids; therefore, must have ability to wear protective clothing as needed
Position may require travel; therefore, may be exposed to road and weather hazards
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job
DISCLAIMER
All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders
Speech Pathologist-Therapy Services-Methodist
Speech therapist job at UnityPoint Health
* Area of Interest: Therapy * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.01 * Department: Therapy Services IMMC- Meth * Shift: days, weekends, holidays * Job ID: 173494 Coordinates speech, language, voice, and swallowing therapy plans following completion of the assessment as defined by Iowa Licensure requirements. Provides and delegates clinical rehabilitation services to improve and maintain function, focusing on speech, communication, swallowing and cognition activities. Acts as a resource to the interdisciplinary team, applying skills of the profession to improve outcomes of persons served. Actions are team oriented to successfully provide quality care and a high level of satisfaction for persons served through evidence - based practice.
This position is PRN ONLY
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
* Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
* Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
* Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Care Delivery:
Evaluates individuals who have medical problems or other health related conditions that limit their abilities to speak, communicate, swallow, comprehend and/or perform functional activities in their daily lives.
Develops, implements and delegates treatment plan with individualized goals to promote the ability to speak, communicate, swallow, comprehend, restore function and prevent disability.
Coordinates plan of treatment with persons served, families and other disciplines.
Monitors response of persons served during therapeutic interventions.
Supports evidence - based practices.
Communicates and collaborates the plan of treatment with persons served, families and the interdisciplinary team.
Displays creativity and innovation in the delivery of services.
Timely and accurate documentation and billing according to regulatory and third-party requirements. Documentation and billing for services exhibit an understanding of requirements and ethical practice.
Manages resources to maintain efficient and effective operations.
Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and maximize patient experience.
Professionalism and Personal Development:
Demonstrates professionalism and personal growth in daily actions.
Promotes professional rehabilitation objectives among interdisciplinary team members.
Consistently utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area).
Participates in process improvement for enhancement of care delivery and clinical excellence.
Fosters professional relationships that offer opportunities for enhanced patient access and care delivery.
Exhibits flexibility with assignments including hours of operation to meet business and customer needs.
Exhibits willingness to accept and learn new skills.
Qualifications
Education: Graduated from an accredited program in respective field.
Experience: Experience in specialty area.
License(s)/Certification(s): Current Iowa license as an SLP. Current BLS (CPR). Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to communicate effectively with people of diverse professional, educational and lifestyle backgrounds. Knowledge of basic computer skills.
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience preferred.
Other: Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
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