Speech Language Pathologist- York Hospital (NICU)- PRN

WellSpan Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A health organization in York is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate patients with communication disorders. This role requires NICU experience and a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. The candidate will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to deliver therapy and ensure patient-centered care. Responsibilities include patient evaluations, coordinating therapy activities, and training medical staff on techniques. This position involves varied shifts and a holiday rotation.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Experience in NICU is required.
• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Examine and diagnose patients with speech disorders.
• Conduct evaluations for language and motor skills.
• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals.

Skills

NICU experience

Speech therapy techniques

Collaboration

Patient evaluation

Communication skills

Education

Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

Patient handling equipment

Documentation tools

Job description

York, PA, United States

Job Info

• Job Identification 222061
• Job Category Clinical Care
• Posting Date 01/26/2026, 07:27 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Shift1 - Day
• Locations 1001 S George St, York, PA, 17403, US
• FTE 0.001

Job Description

PRN (As Needed)

Monday - Friday Varied Day/Evening Shifts

Weekend and holiday rotation

NICU experience required

General Summary

Evaluates patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing and oral motor disorders according to the principles and practices of speech therapy at an entry to intermediate skills level. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team.

Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions:

• Examines, tests, diagnoses and administers remedial treatments for patients with speech, hearing, and swallowing disorders.
• Performs evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation and auditory skills and reports on patient's progress for review by other members of the rehabilitative team.
• Provides instructions in therapeutic procedures to be continued by the patient.
• Coordinates speech language pathology activities in collaboration with the other members of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate achievement of goals established.
• Conducts or participates in training medical and nursing personnel in speech language pathology techniques and objectives.
• Utilizes safe patient handling techniques for all patient transfers, lifts and positioning.
• Provides supervision of Rehab Aides as required by PA practice act.

Common Expectations:

• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
• Maintains patient record, as required by profession, with accurate documentation to support medical necessity and functional abilities.
• Ensures the process design of established policies/procedures, objectives, quality management, safety, environment and infection control standards are utilized consistently.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
• Acts as a role model in Red Rules compliance with a focus on hand hygiene and patient identifiers.
• Collaborates with other team members to create a culture of patient centeredness and clinical excellence.
• Utilizes SBAR as a standard method of communication in all aspects of patient care.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
• Maintains and cares for equipment and supplies.
• Appropriately documents maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications

Qualifications Minimum Education:

• Masters Degree Required

Work Experience:

• Less than 1 year Related experience. Required

Licenses:

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Upon Hire Required and
• Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

• Graduate of an accredited program in speech-language pathology. Upon