Speech Language Pathologist - Day Institute

SSM Health Physical Therapy Day Instititute Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Chesterfield, MO Type of Employment: Full-Time

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• Friday 8:00A-4:30P SSM Health Day Institute is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to work in our specialized outpatient rehabilitation program. We have ten centers across the St. Louis Metro area serving individuals recovering from a traumatic injury or illness who no longer require 24-hour nursing or acute rehabilitative care. We take a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to build skills and maximize independence. If you like working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and are passionate about helping the neurological and medically complex patient, apply today to explore a new career opportunity with us! We have been recognized numerous times by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the "Top Workplaces" in St. Louis!** *Generous benefits package including: Generous PTO and PST to maintain a healthy work-life balance Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection Student Loan Repayment Assistance Tuition Assistance Clinical Advancement Program National Continuing Education courses (local and online) Excellent Orientation Program New Grad Mentorship Responsibilities Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs Provides ongoing evaluation of patient’s status and goals Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize outcomes. Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services Attends appropriate clinical meetings to facilitate coordination Provides for patient education to include development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to patient, family and other caregivers Prepares for patient discharge inclusive of ordering of necessary equipment and recommendations Evaluates patient in actual or simulated home, school, work or community environments Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Therapy required Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American speech
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• Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans