SPEECH PATHOLOGIST

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  DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

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  A member of the health care team who plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of speech therapy.

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  QUALIFICATIONS

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  Professional/Educational

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  Graduate of an accredited program in speech and language pathology.

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  Current IL State Speech Pathologist licensure and membership with ASHA; or Speech Pathologist licensure and CFY. When CCC (certificate of clinic competence) is obtained, ASHA membership is required.

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  Basic computer knowledge.

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  Certified by the American Heart Association in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

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  DCFS Mandated Reporter Certificate of Completion required.

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  Personal

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  Evidence of good health, grooming and professional conduct.

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  Desire and ability to cooperate with and/or under the direction of others.

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  Possess a sense of responsibility, initiative and honesty.

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  Appreciation of and desire to be a part of a health care team dedicated to providing patient optimal care.

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Actual pay will be determined by qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers offers a comprehensive benefit package; while this position is not eligible for most benefits, it does include:

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  Paid time off (PLAWA)

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  Retirement plan, including immediate 100% vesting

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  Reward & Recognition programs

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  Employee Assistance Program

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