About this opportunity
Regency Hospital Company lists this Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity in portage, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position: Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Regency Hospital - Portage, IN & Regency Hospital - East Chicago (must be willing to travel between two locations)
Schedule: Full-time
Sign-On Bonus: $15,000
Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives — and Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Career Growth and Well‑Being
Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Speech Pathologist orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Responsibilities
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients.
You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal‑oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
Participate with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
Participate in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
Assist in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures.
Assist in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies.
Exhibit willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Preferred Qualifications
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech‑Language & Hearing Association.
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Worksite address
portage, IN, 46368, US
Who can apply
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