Impactful Speech-Language Pathologist, Outpatient Rehab

Reading Hospital; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Reading Hospital in Wyomissing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our outpatient rehabilitation services. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia, and coordinating with the Rehab team.

You will develop and implement therapy programs, communicate findings to patients and families, and participate in hospital-wide rehabilitation programs while collaborating with physicians, nurses, case managers and other professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent.
• ASLHA Clinical Competence Certification in SLP.
• PA Speech Language Pathologist License.
• BLS Certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients referred for appraisal of speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia.
• Plans and implements treatment programs per professional standards.
• Communicates results to patients, families, and other professionals.
• Participates in Hospital or Community rehab activities.
• Maintains relationships with hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital staff.

Skills

Computer Skills

Dictation & Transcription

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Microsoft Office

Phone Operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Reading Hospital in Wyomissing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our outpatient rehabilitation services. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia, and coordinating with the Rehab team.

You will develop and implement therapy programs, communicate findings to patients and families, and participate in hospital-wide rehabilitation programs while collaborating with physicians, nurses, case managers and other professionals.