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OhioHealth is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their team in Columbus, OH. This part-time role involves evaluating and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in Speech Pathology and be licensed in Ohio, with a strong commitment to patient care and professional development.
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Job Description Summary
Competently interpret the patients’ history and baseline level of function and then to complete an assessment appropriate to the patient's areas of deficits. Based on problems identified, the speech language pathologist establishes and carries out a plan of care to include patient treatment and reassessment, patient/family instruction, discharge planning, documentation in the medical record and communication with physicians and other medical staff. This position helps patients achieve maximum functional outcomes. Acts as a clinical instructor for students and actively participates in department functions.
Responsibilities And Duties
Direct Patient Care 90-100%
Evaluates And Treats Patients
After provider referral, evaluates patient communication, cognitive, functional status and/or swallowing, then develops, and implements plan of care based on evaluation findings and appropriate treatment techniques and initiates patient treatment.
Carries out plan of care with reassessment and changes to plan of care as appropriate.
Performs and interprets instrumental exams and hearing screens as needed.
Therapist is responsible for maintaining/meeting the productivity expectation of their department.
Plans And Helps Coordinate Discharge Plan With Multidisciplinary Team
Instructs patient and caregiver/family.
Recommends diets/instrumentals required for discharge.
Provides information to physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, and other team members.
Involved in the multidisciplinary patient plan of care and discharge readiness plan.
Documents evaluation, plan of care, progress toward goals, discharge plan/continuity of care for multidisciplinary team, and other involved medical and insurance parties.
Indirect Patient Care 1-10%
Department Functions
Supervises patient assignments and duties of the rehabilitation tech, as applicable.
Involved in department quality improvement through data collection and participation in team and staff meetings.
Assumes duties delegated by management in the absence of department management.
Education/Mentoring
Takes active role in orienting new staff members.
Serves as clinical instructor for affiliating SLP students and/or CFY placements.
Serves as an advocate for the discipline on the multidisciplinary team.
Represents department at problem-solving and committee meetings.
The major duties, responsibilities and essential functions listed above are not intended to be all-inclusive of the duties, responsibilities and essential functions to be performed by associates in this job. The associate is expected to perform all other duties as requested by management.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree: Speech Pathology (Required)SLP - Speech Language Pathologist - American Speech Language Hearing Association
Additional Job Description
Licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the State of Ohio. Basic knowledge of speech/language development and disorders, articulation, phonological disorders, neurological speech/language disorders, swallowing and voice. Knowledge of speech therapy laws for Ohio, ethics, conducts and mandates under ASHA. CFY Candidate
Work Shift
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours
24
Department
Speech Therapy
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