Speech Language Pathologist - Therapy Acute

Role Overview

Evaluates and treats patients of all ages in speech and language pathology, serving as a professional role model and clinical resource for staff and students.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments, develops and implements individualized treatment plans, and utilizes appropriate evaluation tools.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure effective intervention, monitors progress, and modifies approaches as needed.
• Provides education and family training, documents all activities per standards, and communicates patient status and recommendations clearly.

Qualifications & Skills

• Master's degree in a related field
• Valid SLP license or temporary license in Illinois
• BLS certification
• Must complete continuing education on stroke care
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills are essential

Additional Information

Role offers a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient-centered care in a multidisciplinary environment.