Speech Language Pathologist, First Shift, Speech and Hearing Department.
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates, plans and implements Speech-Language Pathology treatment programs for referred patients. Performs overall daily operational tasks of Speech-Language Pathology service within the department. Shows respect and courtesy to all staff, patients and visitors.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.
Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment.
Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient.
Evaluate patients using appropriate therapeutic media.
Develop individualized treatment programs consistent with patient’s diagnosis, status and goals.
Document patient evaluation, status, progress and discharge per approved procedures.
Implement the treatment plan in collaboration with the treatment team.
Monitor patient’s response and modifies plan as needed.
Represent the hospital/department at community speech, Speech and Hearing Director and Graduate Students Practicum Advisory Board Meetings.
Contribute to the clinical and academic education of medical students, residents, and undergraduate Speech Language Pathology students and students within the College of Allied Health.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited graduate school-Required
Certificate of Clinical Competence awarded by ASHA or working towards certification, and Licensure by the State of Ohio- Required
Completion of clinical fellowship year preferred, but not required.
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About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
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At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide work-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career , build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
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