Speech-Language Pathologist: Rehab & Patient Progress

jeffersonhealth; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Staff Level II Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate, treat, and discharge plan for patients across acute care, rehab, and outpatient settings. You will collaborate with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care and progress toward optimal function.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, 2 years of clinical practice, ASHA CCC, state licensure, and CPR certification, with a Day shift schedule at our Willow Grove/Philadelphia region

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical practice.
• ASHA CCC required.
• State licensure required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy evaluations, treatment planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in acute care, skilled facility, acute rehab, outpatient settings as appropriate.
• Participates in student education for part-time (ICE, OT level I) or full-time students.
• Participates in orientation and preceptorship of new/rotating staff.
• Completes education, teaching and professional activities commensurate with position.
• Plans, organizes and delivers treatment programs that help clients/patients recover and rehabilitate.
• Utilizes tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and trainings, for patient and families.
• Records and documents clients/patients' health progress information for evaluation, all therapeutic interventions including daily treatments, progress notes, evaluations and discharge summaries.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

2 years of clinical practice

ASHA CCC in Speech-Language Pathology

State License

CPR certification

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Staff Level II Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate, treat, and discharge plan for patients across acute care, rehab, and outpatient settings. You will collaborate with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care and progress toward optimal function.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, 2 years of clinical practice, ASHA CCC, state licensure, and CPR certification, with a Day shift schedule at our Willow Grove/Philadelphia region