Outpatient Clinical Speech Pathologist (Mon–Fri)

M; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas seeks a Clinical Speech Pathologist to diagnose and evaluate speech and swallowing, interpret results, and guide therapy plans for patients.

Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm with no weekends or holidays; part-time and PRN applicants welcomed and interview details will cover schedule options.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, state license, CCC-SLP, and completion of a nine-month Clinical Fellowship.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• State licensure required or eligible for SP license.
• Licensed as a Speech Pathologist in state.
• CCC-SLP certification from ASHA required.
• Completion of a nine-month Clinical Fellowship Year required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic speech pathology test procedures.
• Evaluate communication and swallowing function of patients.
• Interpret and report test results to facilitate medical diagnosis.
• Provide counseling and education about communication and the diagnosis to patients and families.
• Determine therapeutic plans, including the need for therapy, frequency of treatment, focus for intervention, prognosis and duration of therapy.
• Select assistive speech devices to improve the patient’s communication.
• Perform re‑evaluation to determine progress after therapy.
• Provide observations about hearing and other behaviors to help determine the need for other services.
• Maintain records of all services.
• Communicate results and recommendations for improving communicative function to referral sources and outside agencies such as schools and employees.
• Assist with planning, budget, service or project development, fee setting and purchase of new equipment or materials.

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathology License (SP) from the State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

Speech Pathology license in state

Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) from ASHA

Completion of a nine‑month Clinical Fellowship Year

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas seeks a Clinical Speech Pathologist to diagnose and evaluate speech and swallowing, interpret results, and guide therapy plans for patients.

Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm with no weekends or holidays; part-time and PRN applicants welcomed and interview details will cover schedule options.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, state license, CCC-SLP, and completion of a nine-month Clinical Fellowship.