Speech Pathologist

Akron Children's Hospital; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital in Warren, OH is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients referred, and to provide family instruction and support. The role is part-time (32 hours bi-weekly) with an onsite schedule.

A Master’s in Speech/Language Pathology, Ohio SLP licensure, and CCC-SLP are required, with 3–5 years of experience preferred. Responsibilities include differential diagnostic evaluations, evidence-based treatment plans, and timely documentation for medical records and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive differential diagnostic evaluations using standardized measures.
• Provides management/treatment programs consistent with diagnosis and department protocols.
• Provides timely documentation for medical records/insurance requirements.
• Demonstrates knowledge to provide care for physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Speech Pathology experience

Cross-organizational collaboration

Pediatric healthcare experience

Education

Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology

Ohio licensure in SLP

ASHA CCC-SLP certification

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Part‑Time: 32 Hours Bi‑Weekly

Variable Schedule

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

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

Education and Experience

• Education: Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology is required.
• 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.
• Years of relevant experience: 3 to 5 years is preferred.
• Years of experience supervising: None.

FTE: 0.9