Speech Therapy Job in Wood River, Illinois

SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

Job Specialty:	Speech Therapy
Job Type:	Permanent
Job Location:	Wood River, Illinois

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Job Description

SLP- Speech Language Pathologists
Mission Statement:
A rehabilitation company providing solutions to promote and enhance the lives that we serve our patients, our associates, our business partners.
Vision Statement:
We are dedicated to being a passionate and innovative industry leader and employer of choice that delivers high quality and comprehensive services.

Our Speech Language Pathologists facilitate optimal socialization and nutrition by addressing resident/patient communication and cognitive needs, as well as swallowing dysfunctions. They enhance self-esteem, pride and dignity while they work with patients/residents, family and team members in restoring, compensating and/or adapting skills and environments. Speech Language Pathologists identify cognitive levels and collaborate with team members to enhance safe ability to function in the least restrictive environment possible. Individualized care plans incorporate instruction and training in:
? Awareness and response to various stimuli, environments and daily tasks
? Comprehension of verbal, non-verbal and written language, symbols, gestures and/or communication contexts
? Ability to express needs, thoughts, feelings, emotions and opinions through verbal and/or non-verbal methods
? Problem solving, orientation, memory, attention, planning and organization
? Use of specialized equipment such as augmentative devices, speaking valves and/or auditory/visual aids
? Oral and pharyngeal muscle strength, activity tolerance, tone and coordination
? Swallow maneuvers and techniques
Benefits
? Good Pay
? Generous PTO
? Strong Focus on Continuing Education
? Employee recognition
? Employee mentoring programs
? Refer a business partner bonus eligibility
? Continuing education offerings and assistance
? Ongoing clinical development and support
? Updates on industry changes
? Opportunities for career advancement
? Assistance with professional dues and licensure fees
? Competitive wages
? Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
? Prescription plan
? Direct deposit
? Paid time off (PTO)
? 401(k) retirement plan
? Paid travel/mileage
? Short and long term disability and insurance options
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Job Type:	Permanent
Company:	(login to see this information)
State:	Illinois
Specialty:	Speech Therapy
Facility type:	Agency
City:	Wood River

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