Speech Language Pathologist – Outpatient - PRN

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognition, and swallowing disorders. You will support patients in improving communication and swallowing, with opportunities to develop expertise through Cleveland Clinic’s resources and programs.

A caregiver in this PRN role works varying shifts, focusing on patient-first care and clinical excellence in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current Ohio license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).
• Hold or have applied for the ASHA CCC-SLP certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with injuries and/or diseases that affect speech, language, voice, cognition and/or swallowing.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments of patients’ conditions.
• Establish goals and plans of care.
• Perform therapy interventions using standard speech therapy techniques.
• Complete documentation.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Interpersonal communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ACC/SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY PROGRAM GRADUATE

Ohio license as Speech Language Pathologist

ASHA CCC-SLP certification

Job description

Join the Cleveland Clinic team at Euclid Hospital where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will evaluate and treat patients with injuries or diseases which result in loss or impairment of speech, language, voice, cognitive and/or swallowing function. In this role, you will support patients in enhancing their communication abilities, expanding how they connect with others, and improving their capacity to understand, express themselves, and swallow safely. In addition to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, you will have ongoing opportunities to develop your own expertise through Cleveland Clinic’s extensive resources and educational programs.

A caregiver in this position works PRN (as needed) varying shifts.

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 of patients’ conditions.
• Establish goals and plans of care.
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard speech therapy techniques and skills.
• Complete documentation.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Master’s Degree
• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Program
• Current Ohio license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
• 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

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.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $48.00

Maximum hourly: $48.00

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).