AMY JOAN UEBELHOER
**** ******* ****, *** ***, Forest Park, IL 60130
**************@*****.***
OBJECTIVES
To obtain a position as a Speech Language Pathologist in a medical or educational setting.
EDUCATION
Rush University, Chicago, IL
June 1995 Master’s of Science
Speech Language Pathology
EXPERIENCE
British Home Rehab Center Brookfield, IL
July 2022 – current
Staff Speech Language Pathologist
SKILLS
Evaluated and treated patient in SNF and ALF facilities with a variety of diagnoses; neurological, degenerative, cognitive linguistic, speech/language, dysphagia, voice, and tracheostomy patients.
Completed quarterly screens.
Educated staff, ANP/CNP’s, PA’s and MD’s on the scope of practice of an SLP to assure that all patient’s needing skilled Speech Therapy would be evaluated and provided skilled treatment.
Swedish American Hospital Rockford, IL
Feb 2020 – March 2022
Medical/Acute Speech Language Pathologist
SKILLS
Evaluated and provided treatment to patients in a high pace hospital environment with a variety of diagnoses, to include; COVID 19, neurological injury/disease, degenerative diseases, speech/language deficits, voice disorders and cognitive communication deficits.
Provided patient/family and caregiver education on speech/language/cognitive communication deficits as well as dysphagia.
Assisted inpatient department with coverage of vacation and personal leave(s).
LSVT LOUD and VitalStim certified
PA Peterson @ The Citadel Rockford, IL
July 2017 – current
Director of Rehabilitation/Assistant Director of Rehabilitation/Staff Speech Language Pathologist
SKILLS
Managed and oversaw staff of 15 therapists in a high paced skilled therapy environment.
Planned MDS minutes daily for all staff and to assure appropriate patient care.
Participated in weekly Medicare meeting with facility staff and Medicare consultant.
Established a strong, professional relationship with new facility ownership.
Evaluated and treated patient in SNF and ALF facilities with a variety of diagnoses; neurological, degenerative, cognitive linguistic, speech/language, dysphagia, voice, and tracheostomy patients.
Educated staff, ANP/CNP’s, PA’s and MD’s on the scope of practice of an SLP to assure that all patient’s needing skilled Speech Therapy would be evaluated and provided skilled treatment.
Developed a safe swallow protocol for dysphagia patients to reduce the risk of aspiration and allow carryover of safe swallow techniques to all staff and caregivers.
Genesis Rehab Rockford, IL
October 2015 – July 2017
Staff Speech Language Pathologist
SKILLS
Evaluated and treated patient in SNF and ALF facilities with a variety of diagnoses; neurological, degenerative, cognitive linguistic, speech/language, dysphagia, voice, and tracheostomy patients.
Completed quarterly screens.
Educated facility staff through presentations on swallowing and swallow precautions.
OSF Saint Anthony’s Medical Center Rockford, IL
March 2012 – July 2015
Staff Speech Language Pathologist
SKILLS
Primarily treated patients in outpatient setting to include a wide variety of diagnoses; neurological, degenerative, cognitive linguistic, speech/language, dysphagia, voice, and tracheostomy patients.
Provided treatment to inpatients to cover vacations and help with case load demands.
Completed Videoflouroscopic Swallow Studies in Radiology.
Participated in weekend on call rotation.
LSVT LOUD and Vital Stim certified.
.References
Available upon request.
REFERENCES
1. Bethany Girard, RN 702-***-**** *********@*****.***
2. Stacy Jeffries, RN 317-***-**** *******@******.***
3. Patti Pearson, career advisor 270-***-**** **********@*****.***
4. Karen Rife, COTA 608-***-**** ************@*****.***
5. Marilyn Winkel, OTR/L 812-***-**** ********@*****.***