Speech Language Pathologist

Reliant Rehabilitation•Norristown, PA

21d•$40 - $47

About The Position

Deliver speech-language pathology services to patients in accordance with speech-language therapy principles and Reliant Rehabilitation standards. Build positive relationships with clients and facility staff while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, discharge planning, and case management. Maintain professional conduct consistent with Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with applicable state and federal regulations. The role focuses on improving patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct speech therapy and oversight. The Speech Language Pathologist contributes to the development and sustainability of the SLP program, develops clinical and leadership skills through collaboration and continuing education, and stays current with the field and healthcare environment. Care should align with treatment goals and clinical and regulatory standards, with appropriate attention to billing models, infection control, environmental safety, confidentiality, and applicable state practice acts.

Requirements

Master’s degree or equivalent in Speech-Language Pathology.
Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license.
Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.

Responsibilities

Improve patients’ communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities through direct provision and oversight of speech therapy.
Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust SLP program.
Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education.
Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in speech-language pathology and the healthcare environment.
Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes.
Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
Communicate and document effectively in English.
Maintain confidentiality as appropriate and comply with the state practice act in the state(s) where licensed.
Provide patient screening and evaluation, develop and implement treatment plans, and perform discharge planning and case management.
Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff and comply with applicable state and federal regulations.