Atrium Medical Center
Speech Pathologist (PRN)
- Inpatient Rehab Therapy Department
- Required: Two weekend Days, per month
Under the general supervision of the department Supervisor in Rehabilitation Services and according to established policies and procedures, the speech Language Pathologist will: plan, organize, conduct, and supervise Speech Language Pathology initial evaluations, reassessments, and discharge summaries; administer treatment for patients of all ages with disabilities to enable them to increase their functional capabilities; delegate tasks to appropriate personnel; participate in performance improvement, participate in case management, peer review and student supervision as appropriate; keep current with the latest techniques and research.
- Master Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program certified by ASHA required.
- Current Speech Language Pathology license from the state of Ohio required.
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA required.
- Requires effective communication skills and the ability to problem solve, plan, and prioritize.
- Displays flexibility.
- Duties require independent judgment and decision making, and maintenance of confidentiality.
- Demonstrates acceptable work performance by exhibiting a positive and constructive attitude, initiative, dependability, cooperation, and skill in verbal and written expression.
- Abides by the Code of Ethical Conduct as defined by the ASHA Code of Ethics.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree, Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Pathology Program.
- Current CPR/ or BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at time of hire
Licensure:
- Must possess a valid license to practice Speech Pathology issued by the State of Ohio.
Read Full Description