Speech Pathologist Inpatient - Good Sam Hospital
About The Position
TriHealth is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Speech Pathologist to provide inpatient rehabilitation care at Good Sam Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Speech Pathologist evaluates patients, plans and delivers therapeutic interventions using a transdisciplinary team approach, and coordinates treatment programs with team members, patients, and families. The role is part of a collaborative team focused on patient-centered care and functional outcomes. The position also includes direct supervision of assistants, interns, and other support personnel; participation in program development, continuous improvement, and clinical education; and delivery of in-services to staff, hospital personnel, and the community. The schedule is full-time days and rotates weekends and holidays.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech Therapy.
- Up to 1 year of experience in a related field.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology.
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and plan and provide therapeutic interventions in a transdisciplinary or team approach.
- Coordinate treatment programs with other team members, patients, and families.
- Directly supervise assistants, interns, and other support personnel.
- Contribute to department or center program development through continuous improvement, special projects, or program coordination.
- Contribute through presenting and implementing treatment techniques or procedures, group treatment ideas, student supervision, equipment requests, and team participation as approved by management.
- Maintain established departmental productivity levels and manage time effectively.
- Further clinical knowledge, technical skills, treatment techniques, and professional development through continuing education and other professional activities.
- Maintain required documentation within departmental time frames and guidelines.
- Provide comprehensive evaluation, therapeutic management, goal modification, patient and family education, ongoing discharge planning, and referral to appropriate professionals or programs.
- Perform periodic reassessments and develop goal-driven treatment plans that consider the patient's age, educational level, family support, and cultural and psychosocial issues.
- Provide in-services to staff, hospital personnel, and the community.
- Demonstrate TriHealth SERVE standards and ALWAYS behaviors in interactions with patients, guests, team members, and the community.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Access to a 401(k) and other benefits for PRN/Optional employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
