Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Carle Health

Speech-language pathologist providing evaluations and individualized therapy for patients of all ages at Carle BroMenn Medical Center. Conducting swallow studies, education, documentation, and discharge planning.

Posted 8/4/2026part-timeNormal • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $35 - $60 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing speech/language pathology services across all age groups, including conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans. Proficient in administering video swallow studies and utilizing assistive devices to enhance patient care.

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Master's Degree In Speech Language PathologyCertificate Of Clinical CompetenceBasic Life Support CertificationVideo Swallow StudiesPatient Assessment

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Hard Skills

Speech/Language Pathology ServicesIndividualized Treatment ProgramsPatient Assessment ProceduresSwallowing AssessmentsCommunication AssessmentsAssistive Device SelectionDocumentation CompletionCompetency AssessmentsTreatment Plan AdjustmentDischarge Planning

Soft Skills

Communication With PatientsTeam CollaborationPatient EducationRapport BuildingSupervision Of Students

Certifications & Qualifications

Basic Life Support CertificationCertificate Of Clinical Competence

Industry Keywords

Speech Language PathologyClinical CarePatient CareAssistive DevicesAHA Certification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct speech/language pathology services to referred patients of all ages
Plan individualized, age-appropriate treatment programs based on referrals, evaluations, patient/family goals, clinical judgment, and pertinent information
Maintain a productive schedule averaging 6.0 of 8.0 hours per day in direct clinical care
Inform the manager of schedule openings and cancellations
Administer daily treatment and adjust treatment plans to changing patient needs
Complete competency assessments related to patient care
Provide special services such as video swallow studies
Communicate with physicians, team members, professionals, families, and caregivers to support optimum patient care
Establish rapport with patients and provide education to patients and families
Select and instruct patients on appropriate assistive devices
Determine readiness for discharge and plan discharge, including home treatment plans or continued services
Administer and interpret initial assessments of communication, cognition, swallowing, articulation, fluency, and voice functions
Select assessment procedures for patients' abilities and limitations
Complete documentation according to departmental policy
Perform charge entry, maintain a clean work environment, and participate in committees and program development
May supervise speech pathology students and interns after obtaining Certificate of Clinical Competence

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (required)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Successfully complete all competency assessments related to patient care
Certificate of Clinical Competence required before supervising speech pathology students and interns
Ability to provide speech/language pathology services to infants, children, adolescents, and adults depending on assignment
Ability to perform video swallow studies and swallowing assessments
Ability to assess verbal expression, non-verbal communication, auditory comprehension, written expression, reading comprehension, cognition, swallowing, articulation, fluency, and voice
Ability to select and use appropriate evaluation procedures, treatment programs, and assistive devices

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus available
Relocation bonus available
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for growth and life-long careers
Equal Opportunity Employer