Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the world. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Clinical Speech Pathologist, you will evaluate and treat adult and pediatric patients with communication and swallowing disorders in an outpatient setting. This population includes stroke patients, those with traumatic brain injuries or Parkinson's disease and cancer patients. You will perform comprehensive assessments, interpret findings to support medical diagnosis and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's functional goals. In this role, you will provide education and counseling to patients and their families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' independence and quality of life while building specialized expertise. Here, you will also have the chance to be a part of special interest groups and take part in continuous development opportunities. **A caregiver in this position works Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Perform diagnostic speech pathology test procedures and evaluate communication and swallowing function of patients. + Interpret and reports on test results to facilitate medical diagnosis. + Provide counseling and education about communication and diagnosis to patients and their families. + Determine therapeutic plan, including need for therapy, frequency of treatment, focus for intervention, prognosis and duration of therapy. + Select assistive speech devices to improve patient communication. + Perform re-evaluation to determine progress after therapy. + Provide observations about hearing and other behavior to help determine the need for other services. + Maintain records of all services. + Communicate results and recommendations for improving communicative function to referral sources and outside agencies such schools and employers. + Maintain speech pathology equipment and materials. + Assist with planning, budget, service or project development, fee setting, purchase of new equipment or materials. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology + Current Speech-Language Pathology License (SP) from the State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology + Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) + Completion of a nine-month clinical fellowship year **Physical Requirements:** + Ability to stand for long periods of time. + Manual dexterity and visual acuity sufficient to perform tests. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience in the evaluation and treatment of voice, airway and swallowing disorders + Laryngeal imaging including flexible and rigid stroboscopy + Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) + Experience in working with the singing voice + Experience in working in a multidisciplinary clinic **Pay Range** Minimum Annual Salary: $63,250.00 Maximum Annual Salary: $96,467.50 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities