Responsibilities:

• Performs initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition and establishes goals and plan of care.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard speech therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
• Completes documentation to comply with department, hospital, and regulatory standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Master's level degree required.
• Must be a graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Program.

Certifications:

• Current Ohio Licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Must hold or have applied for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology from American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised or with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a dynamic and challenging environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• Experience in clinical area preferred.

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.