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Speech Language Pathologist - Total Communication Requisition ID 2024-52776 Category Allied Health Overview Nationwide Children's Hospital is excited to announce the opening of a Speech-Language Pathologist with an emphasis on evaluation and treatment using total communication for deaf/hard of hearing patients. We are seeking candidates and/or clinical fellowships candidates with knowledge of research-based practices in evaluation and intervention strategies focusing on aural rehabilitation and language acquisition. Qualified candidates must have knowledge of sign language as well as augmentative/alternative communication modalities. The opportunity is a full-time clinical and educational position, that provides the opportunity to complete the ASHA clinical fellowship with the support of an excellent team of experienced speech-language pathologists and other experienced speech-language pathology leaders. Following successful completion of the clinical fellowship, the position continues as a full time position at Nationwide Children's Hospital, home of one of the nation's largest and most exciting speech-language pathology departments. The fellowship provides opportunities to engage in multiple aspects of speech-language pathology in an urban environment, including engaging with our AAC teams, Hearing Program and our Diversity Community Outreach Programs. Location: Central Campus 700 Children's Dr Columbus, Ohio 43205 Why Nationwide Children's Hospital? The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We're 16,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud. Responsibilities Responsibilities: The Staff Speech/Language Pathologist supports, communicates, implements and enforces the philosophy, mission, values, standards, policies and procedures of Nationwide Children's Hospital. Evaluates patients with varied diagnoses to determine developmental and/or functional status using standardized measures or clinical observations; identifies patient's strengths and deficits; establishes goals; and develops an individualized treatment plan incorporating patient and family needs. Administers therapeutic treatment to patients with developmental delay or functional deficits to provide optimal development, function, and independence; utilizes developmental activities and other treatment techniques to meet each patient's specific needs and achieve therapy goals; observes progress and/or changes in patient's condition and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Educates patients/parents/caregivers on treatment goa