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Speech Language Pathologist

Cleveland Clinic, Medina, Ohio, United States, 44256

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Overview

Join Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Medina Hospital is recognized with Vizient Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award and American Nurses Credentialing Center recognition for creating a positive environment that empowers and engages staff. Here, you can build a rewarding, lifelong career with support and encouragement. Position

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) diagnoses and treats conditions affecting communication and swallowing. As an expert in communication, the SLP assesses, diagnoses, treats and helps prevent speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders. In this role, you will help patients improve their speech, open new communication possibilities and enhance their ability to comprehend others, express themselves, and swallow safely. This caregiver will support the speech language pathology team and rehab department while having the opportunity to provide help and float to other hospitals as needed. This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working various shifts between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Responsibilities

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. Assist triage of treatments/assessments with weekend calls to department for pending discharges. 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

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

1-2 years of experience in a clinical area Experienced SLP (3+ years) Experience with evaluation and treatment of tracheostomy and speaking valve assessments Other information

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:

Salaries (which may be shown on independent job search websites) reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Candidates are encouraged to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process. Job details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Job function: Other Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cleveland Clinic by 2x Get notified about new Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Medina, OH.

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