Speech Pathologist

Akron Children's; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite work

Job summary

Akron Children's is seeking a qualified Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat pediatric patients onsite. You will provide family education and implement evidence-based therapy plans across age groups, following department protocols.

The role requires a Master's in Speech/Language Pathology, Ohio licensure, and CCC-SLP. Experience with all organizational levels and MS Office proficiency are preferred. Onsite full-time position with 80 hours bi-weekly scheduling.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech/Language Pathology required.
• Ohio licensure and CCC-SLP (ASHA) required.
• 3–5 years of experience preferred.
• MS Office proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Provide differential diagnostic evaluations using standardized measures.
• Develop management/treatment programs aligned with diagnosis and protocols.
• Document medical records and insurance requirements per standards.
• Care for patients across age groups and support families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Speech Pathology experience

Interdepartmental collaboration

Pediatric healthcare experience

Cross-functional experience

Education

Master’s degree in Speech/Language Pathology

Ohio licensure in Speech/Language Pathology

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Full-Time: 80 Hours Bi-Weekly

Variable Days

Onsite

Summary

The Speech Pathologist evaluates and treats patients referred and provides instruction and assistance to patient's families as indicated

Responsibilities

• 1. Provides comprehensive differential diagnostic evaluations using standardized and norm-references measures
• 2. Provides management/treatment programs consistent with diagnosis and department protocols
• 3. Provides timely documentation for medical records/insurance requirements per division standards
• 4. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age
• 5. Other duties as assigned.

Technical Expertise

• 1. Experience in Speech Pathology is required
• 2. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required
• 3. Experience in pediatric health care is preferred
• 4. Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required

Education and Experience

• 1. Education: Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology is required
• 2. Certification: State of Ohio Licensure in Speech/Language Pathology, Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology [CCC-SLP] from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association [ASHA] is required.
• 3. Years of relevant experience: 3 to 5 years is preferred.
• 4. Years of experience supervising: None.

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite