Speech Language Pathologist - SLPMLee Medical Employment • North Chicago, Illinois, United States
Speech Language Pathologist - SLP
MLee Medical Employment
- North Chicago, Illinois, United States
- North Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Conduct thorough evaluations across a spectrum of age groups, integrating standardized assessments and keen observational methods. Create tailored treatment plans addressing immediate needs and long-lasting communication or swallowing challenges. Deliver personalized speech therapy geared toward enhancing communication, language, fluency, and swallowing capabilities. Engage with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals for holistic care strategies, sharing insights with physical therapists, occupational therapists, caregivers, and family members. Provide education to patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported during and beyond therapy sessions. Participate in occasional inpatient evaluations and interventions, maintaining seamless care throughout the recovery process. Document all clinical interactions accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to state and federal regulations as well as organizational protocols. Pursue continuing education and collaborative opportunities to stay abreast of new advancements in the field. Education
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution. Successful completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) for those who are not ASHA-certified yet. Certifications
State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist. Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA is preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of employment. Skills
Thorough knowledge of evidence-based treatment methodologies for all age groups, encompassing both developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Ability to modify therapeutic approaches to respect and address varied cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Sound clinical judgment coupled with effective problem-solving skills. Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation practices. Benefits
Competitive salary reflective of your experience. Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance while managing diverse caseloads. Opportunities to specialize in your area of interest, such as pediatrics, adult neurology, or gerontology. Paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay to recharge. Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Financial support for continuing education and professional development. A supportive, collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes quality care and lifelong learning.
A Career that Thrives on Connection In this role, you won't merely be a speech therapist; you'll become an integral part of a mission that revolves around amplifying voices, enhancing interpersonal connections, and igniting joy through simple acts like understanding and being understood. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals who treat each other with warmth and camaraderie, in a place where collaboration is valued over competition. Every patient has a narrative, and we trust you to help shape how their stories are told. Why Chicago is an Ideal Professional and Personal Base Life in Chicago pulses with energy, marrying the spirit of innovation with the warmth of community. Picture yourself embracing life amidst a vibrant cultural tapestry, where urban sophistication meets Midwest charm. This city boasts world-class dining, a thriving arts scene, and captivating green spaces along the lake, offering countless opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're relishing in a neighborhood festival, enjoying a summer evening by the waterfront, or savoring deep-dish pizza with friends, you'll find a sense of belonging within this multifaceted urban environment. For professionals, the city's development in healthcare, coupled with a relatively low cost of living and no state income tax, creates fertile ground for careers to flourish. Whether you are stepping into the field or are an experienced clinician seeking a fresh challenge, Chicago will provide a vibrant platform for both personal and career growth. Who is the Ideal Candidate? We seek a Speech Language Pathologist driven by compassion and outcome-focused care. We want someone who sees the quiet child and imagines a future of articulate expression, who listens to the faltering words of a stroke survivor and perceives an unwavering will. You may be a pediatric expert eager to broaden your skills to include adults, or perhaps a neuro-focused therapist wishing to integrate early intervention strategies into your practice. Whatever your specialty, if you are passionate about serving with empathy and guiding with expertise, we are excited to welcome you aboard. Let's Shape the Future of Communication Together If you resonate with the belief that speech goes beyond just sound, and that therapy embodies more than tasks - if you value establishing trust and infusing warmth into the therapeutic journey - then this position could be a perfect fit for your next career chapter. Join us in a community dedicated to fostering communication, connection, and the resilience it takes to start anew. Apply now to lend your voice to our team and support others in discovering theirs.
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- English
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