Details
- Department : Rehabilitation
- Schedule : PRN, Weekend commitment required.
- Hospital : St. Joseph's Hospital
- Location : Milwaukee, WI
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language therapy.
Perform therapy intervention utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.Educate and counsel patient and family regarding treatment plans.Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.Plan and / or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services.Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration :
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the Wisconsin Hearing and Speech Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Speech language pathologist provisional license will be accepted until license is issued. License must be obtained within 12 months of hire date or job transfer date required.Education :
Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.Additional Preferences
Acute care experience preferred along with understanding or willingness to learn about evidence-based practice in dysphagia evaluation and treatment.