OverviewSSM Health Rehabilitation - Bridgeton, MOSSM Health DePaul Hospital Acute CareSpeech Language Pathologist Full-timeMon-FriThe DePaul Ministry of SSM Health is accredited by The Joint Commission as a Center of Excellence for Total Joint Replacement and a Comprehensive Center of Excellence for Stroke. Our diverse and progressive therapy department participates in resea rch and program advancement throughout the 450 bed hospital.Speech Therapy is compromised in a regional unit, requiring all SLPs to be competent and available to work across both acute care and inpatient rehabilitation settings. This allows for a breadth of knowledge for our patients and also, increased coverage based on census and hospital needs. Teamwork and individualized, compassionate patient care provide a basis for learning and professional development in a community hospital atmosphere. Therapy is provided in the areas of orthopedics, cardiopulmonary, neurology, oncology, general medicine and surgery.We are looking for candidates with a minimum of two years of experience in ( acute care or inpatient rehab ).Experience performing Modified Barium Swallows (MBS) and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES) independently is required.Not ready to apply? Schedule a time to learn more and speak with a recruiter today.https://calendly.com/daridsmith/ssm-slpResponsibilities
Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients.
Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities.
Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
Qualifications
Current state llicense or eligibility for state license as a Speech Language Pathologist
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.
Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Experience performing Modified Barium Swallows (MBS) and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES) independently
Minimum of two years of experience in ( acute care or inpatient rehab )
Additional DataGenerous benefits package including:
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Tuition Assistance
New Grad Mentorship
Clinical Advancement Program
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
Co-Pays for Physical and Occupational Therapy
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
Short and Long Term Disability
Personal and Family Medical Leave
Excellent Orientation Program
New Grad Mentorship
Residency Programs
National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
Productivity standards that allow for high quality patient care
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