Speech-Language Pathologist: Impactful Care Across All Ages

Allied Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lackawanna County is seeking a Speech/Language Pathologist. This role involves evaluating and treating patients across age groups, requiring a Master's degree in Speech Pathology and a valid Pennsylvania license. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, be CPR certified, and must be able to travel between sites. The position involves moderate physical activities, including lifting and transferring patients, and entails some possible exposure to health hazards.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Speech Pathologist in Pennsylvania.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology through ASHA.
• CPR certification must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan, and implement treatment for patients.
• Provide care appropriate to patients' age-specific needs.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

A healthcare provider in Lackawanna County is seeking a Speech/Language Pathologist. This role involves evaluating and treating patients across age groups, requiring a Master's degree in Speech Pathology and a valid Pennsylvania license. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, be CPR certified, and must be able to travel between sites. The position involves moderate physical activities, including lifting and transferring patients, and entails some possible exposure to health hazards.