Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:

Are you a Speech Pathologist or SLP CFY eager to join a dynamic and supportive team?  Look no further!  Join Therapy Care, where we have been committed for over 34 years to empowering our therapists with unparalleled support, resources and materials, so our patients can achieve their goals and surpass all expectations of what they might think their limits may be.  We specialize in a comprehensive CF mentorship program where you will have frequent opportunities to meet and collaborate with your CF mentor, be part of rounding and professional development meetings, and social events with other clinicians.  We have a large lending library and put our priority in collaborating with both the experienced clinician and the person just entering the field.

What You'll Do:

You will be a Speech Language Pathologist working in the Early Intervention Program and seeing private patients where available.  If interested, we also have opportunities in schools, home health, outpatient settings.  You set your own schedule and decide how much you would like to work.

What You Will Love About Us:

• We provide clinical mentorship for new grads
• You will learn to become an accomplished therapist and have opportunities to specialize
• You’ll enjoy hands-on support from the office staff and clinical supervisors
• Monthly in-services for CEUs from nationally recognized speakers to collaborative workshops
• Private Facebook group just for Therapy Care employees to collaborate, ask questions and learn from each other
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Comprehensive healthcare insurance (PPO, HSA and HMO avail)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare benefits 
• 401(k) retirement account with company match
• Paid state license, professional association dues and CEUs

What We'll Love About You:

• You are remarkable at working in a team environment and independently
• You have outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• You're obsessed with learning, documentation, caring for patients and our clients
• Masters Degree (or like) from an ASHA accredited school for Speech language Pathology
• You have or will obtain your Illinois Speech language Pathology License
• You have or may obtain your Illinois Early Intervention Certification

Some More Details:

As a member of our clinical team, you will  become an integral part of each of your patient's services team.  Being a part of our clinical team, you will have the opportunity to closely interact with other clinicians of our lively team, learn how to become a remarkable therapist and crush your job responsibilities, which include:

• Speech Language Pathologist will assess patients communication skills and identify communication disorders in areas such as articulation, fluency, voice, feeding and swallowing, and expressive and receptive language.
• Speech Language Pathologist will participate in testing and screening children (or adults) and IFSP meetings.
• Speech Language Pathologist will developing treatment plans and goals, interventions and educational materials.
• Speech Language Pathologist will develop home treatment programs and provide training to parents and/or caregivers.
• Speech Language Pathologist will instruct assigned support staff use of augmentative communication devices, hearing aids, FM systems, feeding techniques and strategies to implement treatment plans.
• Speech Language Pathologist will complete ongoing professional development requirements.

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