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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc lists this Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist opportunity in cincinnati, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist
Transform Lives Through Communication in the Queen City – Join Our Team as a Speech Language Pathologist
Imagine a career where your passion for helping others converges with the power of speech. As a Speech Language Pathologist in one of the most dynamic cities in the Midwest, your daily contributions will extend beyond treating communication and swallowing challenges — you will enhance lives, build connections, and inspire confidence among individuals of all ages. From the bright-eyed children taking their first verbal steps to the resilient seniors working towards independence, every interaction will matter.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients in an environment that seamlessly integrates outpatient therapy with occasional inpatient support. Whether your heart lies in advancing pediatric language acquisition skills, supporting adults with neurogenic communication disorders, or aiding seniors with speech and cognitive rehabilitation, you will discover a fulfilling and adaptable setting here.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct evaluations for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients using both standardized assessments and in-depth observational methods.
Craft tailored treatment plans that focus on immediate and future communication, cognitive, or swallowing objectives.
Deliver individualized speech therapy interventions targeting communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing disorders.
Work alongside physical therapists, occupational therapists, nursing staff, physicians, caregivers, and families to develop comprehensive care strategies.
Educate patients and families to encourage progress outside the clinical environment.
Support inpatient therapy when necessary, ensuring consistent care throughout the therapy process.
Keep meticulous documentation that complies with state, federal, and organizational policies.
Engage in continuous learning and collaboration to remain current with the latest advancements in the field.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if ASHA certification is pending.
Licenses/Certifications
Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Essential Skills
Expertise in evidence-based treatment strategies applicable to all age groups, coupled with a comprehensive knowledge of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing issues.
Outstanding interpersonal communication skills for interaction with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Adaptability to modify therapy techniques based on diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving capabilities.
Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation protocols.
What We Offer
Attractive compensation reflective of experience.
Flexible schedules promoting work-life harmony and diverse caseloads.
Opportunities to specialize in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Support for continuing education and professional growth.
A collaborative, team-oriented work environment dedicated to quality care and ongoing learning.
A Journey That Inspires Growth — for You and Your Patients
As a member of our team, your role as a Speech Language Pathologist will go beyond mere therapy. You will join a movement aimed at restoring voices, enhancing communication, and creating joyful moments steeped in understanding and connection.
Here, you'll collaborate with colleagues who feel like family, in a workplace that values partnership over competition. With each patient, there exists a narrative; we trust you to contribute to its telling.
Explore a Distinctive Lifestyle in Cincinnati
Cincinnati offers an enticing blend of innovation and rich tradition, set against the backdrop of serene river views and vibrant neighborhoods. A city that welcomes with open arms, it provides a unique opportunity for those looking for a blend of culture and career.
Experience the pulse of the city at its lively festivals, where traditions come alive, or enjoy the simplicity of browsing fresh produce at the local farmer's market. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic parks, while food lovers delight in an array of dishes from classic chili to gourmet dining experiences crafted by skilled chefs.
In Cincinnati, creativity flourishes, evident in the spirited arts community that paints the city's often-graffiti-splashed walls and echoes in the melodies from numerous live music venues. And beyond a fulfilling lifestyle, professionals also enjoy perks such as no local income tax and a cost of living that allows for comfort and prosperity.
If you are starting your adventure in the healthcare world or are seasoned with experience, this city has the potential to nurture and enhance both your personal and professional aspirations.
Your Ideal Candidate
We are in search of a Speech Language Pathologist who embodies dedication and compassion. Someone who perceives in every child an unlimited future of self-expression, who recognizes in every client's challenge an opportunity for growth.
Whether your expertise lies in pediatric care or adult neuro rehab, if you are ready to impact lives profoundly and lead with skill and empathy, we invite you to join us.
Let's Create Meaningful Change Together
If you share our belief that therapy extends well beyond mere tasks, and that understanding and trust form the essence of effective treatment—this role could be your next fulfilling chapter.
Join a vibrant community that cherishes communication, connection, and courage. Apply now to bring your voice to our mission, and help others discover theirs.
Worksite address
cincinnati, OH, 45208, US
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