Speech Pathologist Pediatrics

Tower Health • Reading, PA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Speech language pathologists evaluate patients referred for appraisal of speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia, carry out therapy, as appropriate, communicate results to patients, parents and other professionals, and participate in various Hospital or Community related activities. Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Speech Therapy. Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum. Maintains working relationships with Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel. Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist. Supervises assistants, aides, and students.

Requirements

• Master's Degree
• No experience
• PA Speech Language Pathologist License
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology within 90 days of hire
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Dictation and Transcription Skills
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients referred for appraisal of speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia
• Carry out therapy, as appropriate
• Communicate results to patients, parents and other professionals
• Participate in various Hospital or Community related activities
• Evaluate, plan and implement treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Speech Therapy
• Support all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum
• Maintain working relationships with Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel
• Supervise assistants, aides, and students

Benefits

• Generous time off
• Tuition assistance
• Comprehensive benefits
• Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Program
• Life Insurance
• Health benefits start first of the month following start date!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level