Description

American Traveler is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for an inpatient rehab assignment at a Level 1 Trauma facility, requiring Epic experience and a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation setting at a Level 1 Trauma hospital
• Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00am to 4:30pm
• Limited weekend coverage is possible; a comp day is provided if a weekend shift is worked
• Holiday shifts are not required
• Potential for cross-coverage to the Acute unit
• 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day
• 13-week contract
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences, Communication Sciences, or a related field
• Valid Illinois SLP license required (license required if applicable)
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience, or completion of a Clinical Fellowship
• Experience with Epic EMR
• Level 1 Trauma experience

Additional Information

• Evaluates and treats patients across all age groups in an inpatient rehabilitation setting
• Collects case histories and integrates information from patients, families, caregivers, and other professionals
• Selects and administers appropriate evaluation and intervention procedures tailored to individual patient needs
• Develops and implements individualized plans of care with measurable, functional goals
• Utilizes standardized outcomes measures and instrumental evaluations to accurately reflect patient performance
• Collaborates with patients, families, and the broader medical team throughout the rehabilitation process
• Provides family education and training as needed
• Communicates patient status, progress, and care recommendations to the interdisciplinary medical team
• Completes clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• RTO may not exceed 7 days for the duration of the 13-week contract
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility may not return until completing a 6-month break in service if total continuous assignment time has reached 1 year