About this opportunity
Nexus Health lists this Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity in north alton, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech Language Pathologist
Missouri-Licensed Therapists Welcome!
Are you a Missouri-licensed therapist interested in working in Illinois? We are willing to cover the cost of your Illinois reciprocity license.
Position Overview:
Evaluates and treats residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders to help improve safety, independence, and quality of life. The SLP develops individualized treatment plans to address speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning.
Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers, and other professionals as subject matter experts.
Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physicians.
Benefits Offered:
Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Quality coverage options to fit your needs and budget
Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage Financial protection and peace of mind
401(k) with Company Match Invest in your future with employer contributions
Generous Paid Time Off Includes vacation days, sick time, and paid holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Advance your education and grow your career
Career Growth Opportunities We prioritize internal promotions and professional development
Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs Celebrating your hard work regularly
Weekly & Monthly Appreciation Events Because your efforts deserve recognition
Birthday & Work Anniversary Celebrations We celebrate you
Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture Work alongside supportive and dedicated colleagues
Preferred Qualifications:
Active/Valid Illinois license in Speech-Language Pathology
SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Knowledge of PCC Electronic Documentation System preferred.
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