PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Cleveland Clinic; Grosse Pointe (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights seeks a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to join our Speech Therapy team. This Magnet Hospital setting supports high-quality patient care and professional growth.

You will diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan, perform assessments, set goals, and document care using established speech therapy techniques. Schedule: Days, 8:00am–4:30pm, PRN hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Current Ohio license as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive and/or swallowing disorders.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments.
• Establish goals and plans of care.
• Perform therapy interventions using standard speech therapy techniques.
• Complete documentation.

Skills

Assess & diagnose

Therapy interventions

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

Job description

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Job Title

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

Location

Warrensville Hts

Facility

South Pointe Hospital

Department

Speech Therapy-South Pointe Hospital

Job Code

D2321M

Shift

Days

Schedule

8:00am-4:30pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital and experience healthcare at its best. This facility is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will provide stellar patient care, work with state-of-the-art technology and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) diagnoses and treats conditions that affect one’s ability to communicate and swallow. SLPs work with people of all ages. As experts in communication, these specialists assess, diagnose,treatand prevent speech, language,voiceand swallowing disorders from birth through old age. SLPs can help patients improve their speech, open new communication possibilities, and improve their ability tocomprehendothers, express oneself, communicate more effectively in social settings, swallowsafely.

This is a PRN role. A caregiver in this position will work varying hours as needed.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Evaluate and treat patients with injuries and/or diseases which result in a loss or impairment of speech, language, voice, cognitive and/or swallowing function.

• Perform initial and ongoing assessments.

• Establish goals and plans of care.

• Perform therapy interventionsutilizingstandard speech therapy techniques and skills.

• Complete documentation.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Master’s degree.

• Graduate of an accreditedSpeech-LanguagePathology program.

• Current Ohio license as a Speech Language Pathologist.

• Hold or have applied for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Experience in a clinical area.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a dynamic and challenging environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• Experience in clinical area preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Manual dexterity and visual acuity to perform tasks needed for patient care and administrative tasks.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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