Speech Language Pathologist II - Pediatrics - Days

$39.44 - $61.13 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

• →Complete initial competencies during the 90 day on-boarding period

• →Provide evaluation, treatment, and follow-up services to the pediatric patient population with moderate to complex/atypical conditions.
• →Diagnostics: Evaluates patients in the areas of articulation, expressive/receptive language, cognition, memory, voice, fluency/stuttering, etc., with emphasis on fluency/stuttering as these patients will comprise a portion of caseload. Caseload will be primarily pre-school and school-aged children; younger ages pending additional competency completion during first year of employment.
• →Treatment Planning: Establishes and administers individualized treatment plans based on patient evaluations continuously assessing effectiveness and modifying as necessary.
• →Clinical Documentation: Completes all patient records, billing, and documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and professional standards.

• →License: Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the State of IL required.
• →Education: Master’s degree in Speech Pathology from a university program accredited by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• →Certification:  BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association required. Holds or is working towards a Certificate of Clinical Competence of the American-Speech-Hearing Association.
• →Experience: Pediatrics 2-3 years inpatient and/or outpatient setting
• →Skills:  Experience with FEES and Outpatient pediatric VSS preferred.