Speech-Language Pathologist: Inpatient & Outpatient Therapy

Mercy Health; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

Referral bonuses

403(b)

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HAS/FSA options

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Parental leave

FMLA leave

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Mercy Health in Lorain, OH is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist for our Lorain Hospital. The role focuses on evaluating and treating speech, language, swallowing disorders in adults and children, with both inpatient and outpatient duties, 30 weekly hours, and days/afternoons shifts.

You will develop treatment plans, coordinate with the care team, mentor students, and participate in meetings. Licensing requirements include SLP licensure; CCC-SLP preferred; BLS has to be obtained.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of practice.
• CCC-SLP preferred at hire; required within one year.
• BLS Basic Life Support preferred upon hire; required within 30 days for BSMH.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an equivalent setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review referrals, patient condition, and history to determine therapy needs.
• Perform evaluations and discharge plans based on patient history and tests.
• Plan and administer speech-language therapy treatments.
• Develop rehab plans based on physician prescriptions and evaluation data.
• Instruct patients and families for home treatment continuation.
• Coordinate care with the treatment team and attend meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical abilities

Critical thinking

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Cultural competence

Education

CCC-SLP certification

State licensure as SLP

BLS certification

Job description

Mercy Health in Lorain, OH is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist for our Lorain Hospital. The role focuses on evaluating and treating speech, language, swallowing disorders in adults and children, with both inpatient and outpatient duties, 30 weekly hours, and days/afternoons shifts.

You will develop treatment plans, coordinate with the care team, mentor students, and participate in meetings. Licensing requirements include SLP licensure; CCC-SLP preferred; BLS has to be obtained.