Speech Pathologist - Pediatrics

Cleveland Clinic

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Speech Pathologist Team and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career. Speech Pathologist’s evaluate patients and applies a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with functional limitations, impairments and disorders. A caregiver in this position works a day shift 8:00am – 4:30pm and floats to other locations as needed.

Requirements

Masters, Doctorate or SLP-D Degree from an accredited school of Speech-Language Pathology.
Registered in the State of Florida.
Possess license in the State of Florida.
Possess ASHA certification.
Must hold or be eligible for a Speech-Language Pathology License (SP) from the State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology.
Must hold (SP) license in current state upon start date.
Holds Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA).
Externship experience required
This position requires reasoning, mathematical and English language skills.
Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests; ability to resolve conflicts among staff and to work collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a healthcare or clinical setting preferred.
Experience working in a pediatric environments

Responsibilities

Provides, interprets, plans and supervises patient evaluations and treatments in accordance with the physician referral, ensuring the care, safety and well being of the patient.
Continually reviews the plan of care and makes revisions as needed.
Prepares progress reports on all treatments in conjunction with departmental policies and procedures and reports to physician as needed.
Instructs and counsels medical staff and family members to assist the patient in treatment techniques.
Performs voice evaluations and treatment of various voice disorders.
and bedside swallow evaluations.
Demonstrates competency with the MBS's for adults and pediatrics.
Follows Code Blue protocol as per Clinic policy.
Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO.