Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient Part Time Day Shift Marianjoy Wheaton

Salary & Benefits The salary range for this position is $38.06 - $49.48 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well‑being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Benefits include: $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part‑time) $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part‑time) $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part‑time) $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part‑time) Matching 401(k) Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage Life insurance Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus Paid time off and Holiday pay 0.8FTE. Exempt. Responsibilities Demonstrates the four NM values of teamwork, patients first, integrity, and excellence in daily work and interactions. Provides a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor. Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Maintains primary responsibility over patient plan of care through timely and consistent collaboration with treating ST/ STA. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co‑workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, and acknowledges assistance and contributions. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Demonstrates creative problem solving and diversity when adapting the treatment to special circumstances as evidenced by team feedback and documentation. Demonstrates essential skill competencies in selecting the appropriate evaluation and use of treatment modalities, equipment and protocols. Performs re‑evaluations according to department guidelines, adjusting the treatment plan accordingly. Assumes complete responsibility over the course of patient management from the time of initial contact to discharge for functional progress, safety and treatment outcome as evidenced by team feedback and documentation. Adheres to department policy regarding evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries. All notes are documented in electronic medical record (EMR). Completes daily notes that reflect patient’s response to treatment, actual performance, and an assessment of status, relevant to the treatment plan and eventual discharge needs as evidenced by chart review and meeting all regulatory documentation requirements. Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to the patient’s level of understanding and motivation as evidenced by chart review, observation and team feedback. Participates in committees, department processes and special projects in accordance with clinical expertise and individual performance plan. Works to develop and maintain professional relationships with members of healthcare teams (e.g. physician, nurse, case manager). Participates in internal and external marketing per department expectations. Creates a culture of respectful communication by listening, asking for team member input, open and honest conversation, approachability, and timely acknowledgement of individual and team contributions. Accepts constructive feedback and can make timely changes as evidenced by written coaching forms/chart audits and team feedback. Proactively completes non‑patient care responsibilities within established timelines (coverage notes, PTO/schedule change requests, bonus pay forms, and follow up phone calls). Contributes to educational efforts of department/clinic (e.g., in‑services, journal clubs, new hire orientation, PI) as per department expectations. Actively participates in student clinical or observation programs by serving as a clinical instructor, mentor, or observation host as per department expectations. Maintains productivity standards per department expectations. Completes all NM required education, competencies and training within required timeframes. Demonstrates willingness to flex schedule or assignment to meet patient care needs, staff meetings and department specific meetings outside of normal work hours. Qualifications Required: Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology. Speech Pathologist License in the State of Illinois. BLS from American Heart Association upon hire. Preferred: Current certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech‑Language Pathology, or eligibility following completion of the Clinical Fellowship year. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. You will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case‑by‑case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Sign‑on Bonus Eligibility Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign‑on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. #J-18808-Ljbffr