Speech Language Pathologist, PRN

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital South Campus

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

Attention Speech Language Pathologists! Are you looking for a dynamic and team-oriented PRN position? Look no further than SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital! We are currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our passionate team. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will conduct evaluations and treatments for patients with speech, swallow, language, communication, and cognitive dysfunction in a multi-engaging, multi-disciplinary setting. The ideal candidate will be able to work at least one Saturday and one Sunday a month, as well as weekday hours when needed. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients!

Job Summary:

Department: Audiology & Speech Rehabilitation Services

Schedule: 1 Saturday & Sunday (Day Shift) every 4th week & 1 Floating Holiday per year. Coverage as needed during week.

Starting Pay: 38.00/hr

Location: 1201 S. Grand Ave, Saint Louis University Hospital

Evaluate and treat individuals in speech, language, oral and pharyngeal function, cognitive or communicative function

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Educates and counsels patients and family regarding treatment plans.
• Maintains clinical records and follows performance improvement recommendations.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provides information regarding appropriate support programs.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Master's degree

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 
 
State of Work Location: Illinois 

•     Speech-Language Pathologist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) 

     
State of Work Location: Missouri 

•     Speech Language Path - Missouri Division of Professional Registration 

 
State of Work Location: Oklahoma 

•     Speech Language Pathologist - Oklahoma Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology 

     
State of Work Location: Wisconsin 

• Speech-Language Pathologist - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4506000037 Speech Therapy

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