Atrium Medical Center Speech Language Pathologist

• Acute Care & Inpatient -

PRN:

2 weekend days/month required The Speech Pathologist provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment to patients. Will provide direct patient care and will monitor and report the patient's progress. The Speech Pathologist performs speech-language, cognitive, or dysphagia treatments on a one-to-one or group basis. Access to Medication Room is required to perform the assigned job function. Completes required documentation and provides appropriate patient and/or family teaching. Will also participate in staff management, cost management, and professional practice activities. This position is responsible for maintaining certification and/or licensure, achieving all continuing education requirements, demonstrating excellent customer service and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the department.

Education:

Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Pathology Program.

Licensure:

Current license in State of Ohio to practice speech pathology. Maintain CEUs for licensure renewal.

Certification:

• Current BLS certification
• Certificate of clinical competence awarded by

ASHA Experience:

Prefer a minimum of one-year experience.

Skills/Other:

• Demonstrates knowledge base and skill in providing age specific care.
• Possesses team-focused attributes.
• Works scheduled hours as assigned.