Speech-Language Pathologist: Pediatric & Adult Rehab

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

HSA/FSA options

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental and FMLA leave

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Continuing education support

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health's Mercy Health system in Ohio seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders across all ages at St. Rita's Medical Center.

The role emphasizes evidence-based therapy, collaboration with the care team, and patient-family education to support home exercises and recovery. Required license in the state, CCC-SLP within one year, and BLS; experience with pediatric through geriatric populations preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of current practice (required)
• CCC-SLP certification preferred at hire, required within one year
• BLS Basic Life Support required within 30 days for RSFH/BSMH (as applicable)

Responsibilities

• Assess referrals, patient conditions, and medical histories to determine therapy needs.
• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop discharge plans.
• Administer SLP treatments tailored to individual patient needs.
• Design rehabilitative programs addressing language, swallowing, memory and cognition.
• Educate families on therapy procedures for home continuation.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and participate in patient care conferences.

Skills

SLP

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

State licensure as SLP

CCC-SLP (within 1 year)

Tools

Data entry software

Word processing

Email

Records management

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health's Mercy Health system in Ohio seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders across all ages at St. Rita's Medical Center.

The role emphasizes evidence-based therapy, collaboration with the care team, and patient-family education to support home exercises and recovery. Required license in the state, CCC-SLP within one year, and BLS; experience with pediatric through geriatric populations preferred.