Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Requires Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology
• Must be Licensed by the Ohio State Board of Speech/Language Pathology and Audiology
• Complete First Aid and CPR certification within probationary period; and maintain certification as scheduled by Compass Community Health.
• Maintains applicable agency trainings.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to be physically active throughout the workday.
• Valid Ohio Driver's license; must be able to transport self.
• Must be able to maintain insurability as required by Board policy.
• Core values consistent with a patient/family-centered approach to care.
• Demonstrates professional and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrates a positive, respectful attitude and professional customer service.
• Always maintains patient confidentiality as required by 42 CFR and HIPAA.
• Safeguards healthcare consumer privacy and confidentiality with respect to communication, documentation, and data.
• Proactively acts as a patient advocate, responding with empathy and respect to resolve patient/family concerns.
• Recognizes and responds to opportunities for improvement.
• Demonstrates continual learning skills, effects changes in approach to care based on established, evidence-bases practice.
• Demonstrates professional practice behavior.
• Cultivates effective partnerships, effectively collaborates with all practice providers.
• Demonstrates understanding in use of IT resources and patient databases.
• Demonstrates understanding and importance of data collection and analysis and is able to work with internal and external IT resources on collection and reporting methods.
• Demonstrates effective delegation skills to streamline operational workflows and optimize inter­ office resources.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer experience with individuals with developmental disability.
• Prior experience working in patient/family health care environment preferred.
• Proficient in communication technologies.
• Previous experience with health IT systems, EHR, and health IT systems preferred.
• Previous experience working with disparate populations preferred.
• Provides mentoring/coaching of other population health and care coordination team members.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive differential diagnostic evaluations using formal and informal measures.
• Provides management/treatment programs for individuals with communication disorders.
• Provides appropriate case management/therapeutic intervention.
• Provides appropriate written documentation of services provided.
• Assumes responsibility for ancillary/priority services within department and contributes to development of department by participating in special projects/programs.

Benefits

• May be required to obtain course work at own expense for initial certification as well as renewals.