SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - HOME HEALTH - PRN DAYS (...

Speech/Language Pathologist Location: Maryville, IL Position Type: PRN (8 Hours) Salary Range: $32.65 - $54.22 Hourly Job Shift: Days Job Summary The speech/language pathologist is responsible for providing safe and effective delivery of patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient and family needs within the parameters of the Illinois Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Practice Act in order to deliver care promoting optimal recovery and rehabilitation. The speech/language pathologist promotes safe and effective care to all age groups. The speech/language pathologist coordinates care with the physician and any others involved in the patient's care. Service and Quality Standards Service: Is customer focused Anticipates customer needs Adheres to customer service standards Is competent, caring and compassionate Treats coworkers and customers with dignity and respect Demonstrates competent, caring and compassionate behavior to customers and coworkers People: Is conversation conscious Assures confidentiality of patient and employee information Is positive in interactions with others Is courteous and respectful Promotes a harassment free environment Inspires the trust of others Acts in accordance with hospital policies, meets the requirements of the Code of Conduct, and identifies any conflicts of interest Quality: Is excellent in patient care and service Demonstrates multidisciplinary cooperation Assists in obtaining excellent satisfaction scores of feedback Is safety conscious Demonstrates safety consciousness and supports safety initiatives Is involved with improvement efforts Supports performance improvement Seeks ways to improve systems and services Shows commitment to improvement efforts Meets mandatory educational requirements Growth Is a loyal ambassador Demonstrates commitment to hospital mission and vision Is active and involved Supports hospital initiatives Champions innovation and supports change Is a positive role model Fosters team cooperation Finance Is a good steward of hospital resources Develops/uses efficient work methods Is cost effective Conserves organizational resources Job Responsibilities The speech therapist is responsible for the patients assigned to her/him. The speech therapist is responsible for assessing patient and family needs in order to promote the best care the department can give for recovery and rehabilitation. Qualifications Education Requirements and Other Requirements: Education Level: Meets education and experience required for certification of clinical competence in Speech Pathology granted by the American Language and Hearing Association. Certification/Licensure: Current license in the State of Illinois; CPR Certification Experience Requirements: One year experience required in a health care setting. Other Requirements: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. Working Conditions: Exposure Category 1: Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. All procedures or other job-related tasks that involve an inherent potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues, or a potential for spills or splashes of them, are Category 1 tasks. Use of appropriate protective measures is required for every employee engaged in Category 1 tasks.

Created: 2026-03-10