Speech - Language Pathologist - Contingent/IRP

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Ohio; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

State retirement plan

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s James Cancer Hospital is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (Contingent/IRP) to join the ambulatory care team. The SLP specializes in assessment and treatment of voice and swallowing disorders and collaborates with otolaryngologists, pulmonologists and other medical professionals to support cancer-related patients.

This intermittent/contingent role provides outpatient coverage, with a focus on sub-specialized speech, voice and swallowing

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent required.
• CCC-SLP certification and Ohio licensure required; CFY considered.
• Typically 1–2 years’ experience in a medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat voice and swallowing disorders in outpatients.
• Collaborate with otolaryngologists, pulmonologists and other clinicians.
• Contribute to evidence-based practice research in the field.

Skills

Certification of Clinical Competency (

Ohio Licensure in Speech Pathology

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

Speech - Language Pathologist - Contingent/IRP

Department: James | SSCBC Oncology Rehabilitation

The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Institute is the patient care component of The Ohio State University’s Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Speech-Language Pathologist is the member of The James Ambulatory Care Team with the goal of providing personalized health care to patients throughout our outpatient clinics. The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is specialized in the assessment and treatment of various voice and swallowing disorders and contributes to current evidence-based practice research in the field. The SLP’s specialized knowledge of the larynx uniquely qualifies this professional to aid in the diagnostic and treatment process with a team that may include other SLP’s, otolaryngologists, pulmonologists, and/or various other medical professionals. This professional is furthers sub-specialized in the assessment and treatment of speech, voice, and swallowing disorders related to head and neck cancer.

The IRP (Internal Resource Pool) staff member provides coverage as needed to supplement department staffing needs.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master’s degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Certification of Clinical Competency from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and Ohio Licensure in Speech Pathology required. Those completing a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY/SLP) may be considered. Typically, one‑two years’ experience working in a medical setting is referred.

Additional Information

Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375)

Position Type: Intermittent

Scheduled Hours: 0.2

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties and we hopefully find the right one for you.

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care.

Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit.

We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together.

By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top‑20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers.

We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you.