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Speech Language Pathologist SLP, Home Health
Speech Language Pathologist SLP, Home HealthMercy Health • Rockford, IL, United States
Speech Language Pathologist SLP, Home Health

Speech Language Pathologist SLP, Home Health

Mercy Health • Rockford, IL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health, Mercyhealth at Home (Rockford, IL)

  • Variable Day and Evening Shift Hours
  • Pool / PRN (As Needed)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan with a competitive matching contribution and paid time off. Mercyhealth offers several education assistance programs to support employees in their career advancement. Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning

The SLP specializes in assessment and diagnosis; intervention, management, counseling, and follow-up services for disorders of speech, language, cognitive aspects of communication, swallowing or other upper aero digestive functions. Provides this service in a home setting while performing the following duties :

  • Reviews Physician's referral, patient's condition and medical records to determine speech therapy treatment required. Obtains history and subjective components of the evaluation
  • In the home setting : Diagnoses and evaluates speech, language, communicative, cognitive, and swallowing skills as related to educational, medical, social, and psychological factors
  • Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication problems of organic and nonorganic etiology
  • Provides counseling and guidance and language development therapy to patients
  • Reviews individual file to obtain background information prior to evaluation to determine appropriate tests and to ensure that adequate information is available
  • Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing, speech and language tests
  • Develops and implements individualized plans for assigned clients to meet individual needs, interests, and abilities
  • Reviews treatment plan, and assesses individual performance to modify, change, or write new programs
  • Evaluates swallowing abilities via bedside swallow / video studies, developing a plan of care based on findings and individualized patient needs
  • Maintains records as required by law, establishment's policy, and administrative regulations
  • Performs complete, thorough, and timely electronic documentation
  • Instructs individuals to monitor their own speech and provides ways to practice new skills
  • Acts as consultant to educational, medical, and other professional groups
  • Confers with Physician and other practitioners to obtain additional patient information, suggest revisions in treatment program, and integrate speech therapy treatment with other aspects of patient's health care
  • Participates in the PI and CQI process through committees as needed
  • Assist in the orientation and training of new staff
  • Requirements :

  • Licensed Speech Therapy in the State of Illinois
  • Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days of hire
  • Maintain a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of vehicle insurance when requested.
  • Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercy's HR-01 Fleet Safety policy
  • Education and Experience

  • A qualified speech-language pathologist holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program.
  • Completion of a Clinical Fellowship under the supervision of a certified SLP
  • Home health experience preferred
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