Organizes and conducts Speech-language Therapy program to facilitate the rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities. The Clinical Specialist directs the patient’s participation in selected activities/treatments to restore, re-enforce and correct pathology to promote and/or maintain good health.

Essential duties include:

1.  Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs  

     within the care continuum.

2.  Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.

3.  Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.

4.  Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.

5.  Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department

     operations, etc.

6.  Assist with administrative/management activities such as process improvement initiatives or projects

7.  Serves as a role model to staff, is a formal/informal leader

Organizes and conducts Speech-language Therapy program to facilitate the rehabilitation of people with physical and/or psychosocial disabilities. The Clinical Specialist directs the patient’s participation in selected activities/treatments to restore, re-enforce and correct pathology to promote and/or maintain good health.

Essential duties include:

1.  Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs  

     within the care continuum.

2.  Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.

3.  Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.

4.  Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.

5.  Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department

     operations, etc.

6.  Assist with administrative/management activities such as process improvement initiatives or projects

7.  Serves as a role model to staff, is a formal/informal leader

Education/Expertise:

Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Therapy program

Demonstrates advanced level of clinical expertise.

Required Credentials, License and/or Certifications:

Licensed by the State of Ohio to practice Speech-Language Pathologist