Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Belle Terrace; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Belle Terrace in Bucks County is seeking a full-time Speech Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to our patients, including organizing and conducting therapy programs aimed at improving speech, language, and swallowing.

New grads welcome! The position emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork with the rehabilitation staff, and delivering individualized treatment plans in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
• Current PA State Speech Therapy License is required.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings is 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

Communication skills

Customer service

Positive attitude

Education

Graduate of accredited Speech Therapy Program

Job description

Belle Terrace is now hiring a full time Speech Therapistto provide rehabilitation services to our patients. The Speech Therapist is 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.