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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$81,831 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
Position:
Speech Language Pathologist Location:
Cleveland, OH Schedule:
Full-time Compensation:
$30.00- $48.00/Hour based on years of experience Select Specialty Hospital - Cleveland Fairhill is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being.Start Strong :
Extensive and thorough Speech Pathologist orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Invest inYour Future :
Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.Elevate Your Skills :
Clinical ladder program. Ease theBurden :
Student debt benefit program.Your Health Matters:
Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.Your Impact Matters:
Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.Responsibilities:
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients. You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming. You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential. Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department. Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals. Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures. Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies. Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needsQualifications:
Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required. Preferred Qualifications Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.Additional Data:
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/VeteransBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans