Speech Language Pathologist Outpatient Adult

University Hospitals • Cleveland, OH

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a voice-focused Speech-Language Pathologist position, supporting a Laryngologist. The role involves participating in diagnostic clinics and outpatient services. Travel is required to Chagrin Minoff, Avon, and Cleveland locations. The Speech-Language Pathologist organizes and conducts services to facilitate the rehabilitation of individuals with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities, directing patient participation in selected activities to promote and maintain good health and communication.

Requirements

• Master's Degree MA or MS Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited graduate program.
• Graduate Program Clinical Experience
• Must have professional initiative, objectivity, good time management and interpersonal skills.
• Must be physically and cognitively able to provide patient assessment and treatment.
• Requires the evaluation and treatment skills necessary to provide Speech-Language Pathology services appropriate to the developmental/chronological age of patients on their caseload.
• Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensed by the State of Ohio, Board of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
• Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) American Speech Language Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competence
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support Certification (Required Upon Hire)

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts the Speech-Language Pathology plan of care to facilitate the habilitation or rehabilitation of people with speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, psychosocial, and swallowing disabilities.
• Directs patient participation in selected activities to establish, enhance, and restore speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, psychosocial, and swallowing abilities.
• Performs evaluation(s), develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum, initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.
• Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to, documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level