Speech Pathologist

Akron Children's Hospital; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital seeks a Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients referred and to provide instruction and support to families as indicated.

The role requires a Master's in Speech/Language Pathology, Ohio licensure with CCC-SLP, and 3–5 years of related experience. Onsite full-time position with 80 hours bi-weekly.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology is required.
• State of Ohio Licensure in Speech/Language Pathology and CCC-SLP (ASHA) are required.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive differential diagnostic evaluations using standardized and norm-referenced measures.
• Provides management/treatment programs aligned with diagnosis and department protocols.
• Documents medical records/insurance requirements per division standards in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to care for physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of patients served (all ages).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Speech pathology experience

Pediatric healthcare experience

Documentation and record-keeping

Education

Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology

Ohio Licensure in Speech/Language Pathology

CCC-SLP (ASHA)

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

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.

Other Information

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