Senior Speech-Language Pathologist: Clinical Leader

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network; Radnor (Delaware County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat speech, voice, swallowing, and cognitive-linguistic disorders. You will develop therapeutic plans with a multidisciplinary team and document progress in medical records.

The role includes supervising therapy students, educating staff on communication strategies, and advancing patient safety and outcomes through evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence required.
• Basic Life Support / CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests to evaluate and assess speech, voice, swallowing, dysfluency, cognition and language function.
• Provides functional treatment for disorders of speech, voice, swallowing, dysfluency, cognition and language.
• Develops therapeutic plans in collaboration with other specialists.
• Maintains medical records: initial evaluation, treatment, progress and discharge documents.
• Supervise, train and assess therapy students during onsite clinical affiliations.
• Instructs patients and families in techniques to increase functional communication and swallow safety.

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Basic Life Support / CPR

Job description

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat speech, voice, swallowing, and cognitive-linguistic disorders. You will develop therapeutic plans with a multidisciplinary team and document progress in medical records.

The role includes supervising therapy students, educating staff on communication strategies, and advancing patient safety and outcomes through evidence-based practice.