What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathologist: Amherst, OH position at Akron Children's?
We are accepting applications and interviewing for a future Speech Pathologist to join our growing Rehab team in Amherst, OH.
If interested, please apply and you will be contacted to discuss this opportunity.
Summary
The Speech Pathologist evaluates and treats patients referred and provides instruction and assistance to patient’s families as indicated
Responsibilities
Technical Expertise
If interested, please apply and you will be contacted to discuss this opportunity.
Summary
The Speech Pathologist evaluates and treats patients referred and provides instruction and assistance to patient’s families as indicated
Responsibilities
- Provides comprehensive differential diagnostic evaluations using standardized and norm-references measures
- Provides management/treatment programs consistent with diagnosis and department protocols
- Provides timely documentation for medical records/insurance requirements per division standards
- 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
- 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: 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.