Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Garden Healthcare; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Belle Terrace is seeking a full-time Speech Therapist to provide rehabilitation services for patients. The Speech Therapist will organize and conduct therapy programs to support recovery and communication goals.

New grads are welcome. Responsibilities include evaluating speech difficulties, planning individualized plans, teaching articulation, and supporting safe swallowing. PA license and SNF experience preferred, with strong customer care expectations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
• Current PA State Speech Therapy License.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred.
• Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty.
• Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests.
• Identify, create, and carry out an individualized treatment plan.
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices.
• Work with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow.

Skills

Customer service

Patient care

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program

Job description

Belle Terrace is now hiring a full time Speech Therapistto provide rehabilitation services to our patients. TheSpeech Therapistis responsible for organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.

New Grads Welcome!

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty
• Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests
• Identify, create, and carry out an individualized treatment plan
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices
• Work with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
• Current PA State Speech Therapy License.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred.
• Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.