Upper Valley Medical Center

Speech Pathologist (PRN)

• PRN (8:00-4:30) | schedule varies

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.

Qualifications:

• 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.

• CPR certification within six months of employment.