Bre Ritchey, M.S., CCC-SLP
Mount Vernon,IL
Summary
Speech-language pathologist with over 10 years of experience in the Physical Medicine Department of SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital with strengths in increasing process efficiency, meeting productivity standards, organization, and interpersonal skills. Enthusiastic to learn new skills to help the team while continuing to provide high-quality patient care in a variety of hospital settings.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital
04.2013 - Current
- Effectively managed full caseload of patients while managing speech department's referrals, correspondence, workqueue, Medicaid authorizations, charge reconciliation and scheduling.
- Provided fit-testing annually to physical medicine department's employees.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills by remaining timely in documentation.
- Met productivity goals to help department meet financial goals.
- Led speech therapy department in reorganization of referral management process, patient caseload restructuring, and productivity reporting.
- Communicated new services including feeding therapy, early intervention, and sensory integration to local pediatricians to maintain and grow the pediatric speech therapy department.
- Maintained competency for evaluations and treatment of speech and swallowing across hospital settings including: outpatient, inpatient, inpatient rehab.
- Flexibly floated across settings based on changing census needs.
- Quickly learned and mentored co-workers on ever-changing insurance and billing concepts.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Science
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05.2011
Skills
- Team Management
- Problem Solving
- Organization and Time Management
- Speech Language Pathology
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital
04.2013 - Current
Master of Science - Speech Language Pathology
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Science
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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