Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time
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Job summary
Pocopson Home in West Chester, PA is hiring a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team. AdvantageCare Rehabilitation values clinical excellence and offers a therapist-led environment with comprehensive benefits.
You will serve adult and geriatric patients, focusing on dysphagia, cognition and communication to improve quality of life. Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional development and a collaborative, patient-centered culture.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required or equivalent.
- Current Pennsylvania SLP license or eligibility.
- CCC-SLP certification preferred.
- Experience with adult and geriatric populations preferred.
- Experience with dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders and medically complex patients highly valued.
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning and documentation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; team collaboration.
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach to rehabilitation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing evaluations.
- Provide dysphagia assessment, treatment and swallowing intervention.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and functional goals.
- Deliver cognitive-linguistic therapy addressing memory, attention and safety.
- Treat speech, language and communication disorders related to neurological conditions.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on communication and swallowing strategies.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including PT, OT and nursing.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Participate in discharge planning and recommendations for continued care.
- Advocate for patients to help achieve independence.
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Job description
Full-Time | Competitive Compensation | Comprehensive Benefits | Adult & Geriatric Rehabilitation
AdvantageCare Rehabilitation is hiring a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team at Pocopson Home in West Chester, Pennsylvania!
If you're passionate about helping adults and older adults improve their communication, swallowing abilities, cognitive function and overall quality of life, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Whether you're an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist seeking a fresh start, looking for a more supportive rehabilitation environment, or interested in building a long-term career with a therapist-led organization, we'd love to connect with you!
At AdvantageCare, we believe your career should offer more than just a paycheck. It should provide the opportunity to make a difference, grow professionally and feel appreciated for the work you do every day.
Located in beautiful West Chester, PA, Pocopson Home is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community serving individuals throughout Chester County.
Our rehabilitation team works closely with nursing, facility leadership and other healthcare professionals to provide individualized therapy services that support functional independence, safety and quality of life.
As a Full-Time SLP at Pocopson Home, you'll have the opportunity to:
Develop meaningful relationships with patients, residents and their families
Work with a diverse adult and geriatric population
Provide skilled interventions for communication, cognition and swallowing disorders
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team focused on patient-centered care
Help individuals achieve functional goals that make a difference in their everyday lives
Be part of a rehabilitation team that values clinical collaboration, professional judgment and compassionate care
We know the difference a great SLP can make, and we want you to have the support and resources to do your best work.
As a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll provide comprehensive speech-language pathology services to adult and geriatric patients with a variety of clinical needs.
Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing evaluations
Providing dysphagia assessment, treatment and swallowing intervention
Developing individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, clinical findings and functional goals
Providing cognitive-linguistic treatment addressing memory, attention, problem-solving, executive functioning and safety awareness
Treating speech, language and communication disorders associated with neurological and other medical conditions
Educating patients, families and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing safety and treatment recommendations
Collaborating with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, nursing and other interdisciplinary team members
Maintaining timely and accurate clinical documentation
Participating in discharge planning and recommendations for continued care
Advocating for patients and helping them achieve their highest practical level of independence
If you enjoy working with dysphagia, cognitive rehabilitation, neurological conditions, medically complex patients and geriatric populations, this position offers the opportunity to use your clinical expertise in meaningful ways.
At AdvantageCare Rehabilitation, we know that taking care of our clinicians is just as important as taking care of our patients.
That's why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your professional goals, financial well-being and work-life balance.
Competitive Compensation – Pay that recognizes your clinical experience, skills and the value you bring to our team
Medical Insurance – Health coverage options to support you and your family
Dental Insurance – Coverage options to help maintain your dental health
Vision Insurance – Vision benefits to support your eye care needs
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Time to recharge, spend with family and enjoy life outside of work
Paid Holidays – Eligible holiday benefits for full-time team members
401(k) Retirement Plan – An opportunity to plan and save for your future
Life Insurance – Additional financial protection and peace of mind
Disability Coverage Options – Benefits designed to provide additional financial security
Professional Development Opportunities – Support for continued learning and clinical growth
Employee Referral Opportunities – Help us grow our team and take advantage of eligible referral incentives
Career Growth & Advancement – Opportunities to explore clinical leadership and professional advancement within AdvantageCare Rehabilitation
Supportive, Therapist-Led Leadership – Work with professionals who understand your role and appreciate your contributions
Because a great career should support both your professional ambitions and your life outside of work.
Benefits are subject to plan terms, eligibility requirements and company policies.
For more than 23 years, AdvantageCare Rehabilitation has been providing rehabilitation services with one important belief at the center of everything we do:
Great patient care starts with supporting great clinicians.
We're proud to be a therapist-founded and therapist-led organization, and that foundation continues to shape how we approach rehabilitation services, leadership and employee relationships.
Clinical Autonomy
We respect your education, training and clinical expertise. Your professional judgment matters, and we believe therapists should have a voice in the care they provide.
Leadership That Understands Rehabilitation
Our leadership team understands the clinical demands of therapy, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and the challenges clinicians face in today's healthcare environment.
A Collaborative Team Environment
We believe rehabilitation works best when clinicians support one another, share knowledge and work together toward meaningful patient outcomes.
Patient-Centered Care
Our focus is on providing individualized, medically necessary rehabilitation services that make a real difference in the lives of the people we serve.
Professional Growth
Whether your goal is to become a stronger clinician, expand your experience or eventually explore leadership opportunities, we want to support your professional journey.
A Place to Build Your Career
We're looking for more than someone to fill a position. We want clinicians who are excited to become part of our team and grow with us.
If you've spent years working in skilled nursing, acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient therapy or another adult-focused setting, we recognize the experience and perspective you bring.
Your knowledge of dysphagia management, cognitive-communication disorders, neurological rehabilitation, patient education and interdisciplinary care can make an immediate impact.
Perhaps you're ready for a change because:
You're looking for stronger clinical support and communication
You want your professional judgment to be respected
You're seeking a more collaborative rehabilitation environment
You're interested in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
You want to build meaningful relationships with your patients
You're ready to explore a long-term opportunity with a therapist-led organization
You deserve to feel valued for the work you do. Let's talk about what your next chapter could look like with AdvantageCare.
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility for licensure
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
Experience working with adult and geriatric populations preferred
Skilled nursing or long-term care experience is a plus
Experience with dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders and medically complex patients is highly valued
Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning and documentation skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
A compassionate, patient-focused approach to rehabilitation
Have strong clinical experience but haven't worked in skilled nursing recently? We'd still love to hear from you.
We value transferable skills, a willingness to learn and clinicians who are passionate about delivering excellent patient care.
Pocopson Home is conveniently located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, making this an opportunity for Speech-Language Pathologists throughout Chester County and nearby Delaware County communities.
We're especially interested in connecting with SLPs in and around:
West Chester | Westtown | Exton | Downingtown | Kennett Square | Chadds Ford | Glen Mills | Thornton | Coatesville | Malvern | Paoli | Newtown Square | Media | Chester County | Delaware County
If you're searching for a Full-Time SLP job in West Chester, Speech-Language Pathologist position in Chester County, skilled nursing SLP opportunity, geriatric speech therapy job, dysphagia SLP position or full-time speech therapy career in southeastern Pennsylvania, we want to make sure you find us!
We understand that changing positions is a big decision.
Maybe you're comfortable where you are but wondering whether there's an opportunity with better support, compensation or professional growth.
Maybe you've been considering a move but haven't found the right fit.
Maybe you’re simply curious about what AdvantageCare Rehabilitation has to offer.
You don't have to be actively job searching to start a conversation.
We'd welcome the opportunity to learn about your experience, discuss what matters most to you professionally and share more about our team at Pocopson Home.
Sometimes the best career opportunities begin with a simple conversation.
Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)Employment Type: Full-TimeFacility: Pocopson HomeLocation: West Chester, PAPopulation: Adult & Geriatric RehabilitationSetting: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term CareCompensation: Competitive, Based on ExperienceBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Holidays, 401(k) & MoreExperience: Experienced SLPs Encouraged to Apply
Therapist Founded. Therapist Led. Patient Focused.
AdvantageCare Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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