Speech Pathologist

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie; Waterford (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

FSAs/HSAs

Collaborative team

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide patient‑centered evaluation, treatment planning, and progress documentation in a supportive inpatient setting near Erie, PA.

You'll develop personalized plans, track outcomes, and celebrate patient progress as part of a national rehabilitation leader. A current state license, CCC (SLPI), CPR, and a master’s degree (or bachelor with related experience) are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of SLPI Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Master’s degree preferred, or Bachelor’s degree with field experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
• Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
• Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Education

Master’s degree preferred

Bachelor’s degree with field experience

State licensure or certification

CCC Certification (SLPI)

Job description

Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity

Welcome to Encompass Health: Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy

Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillment close to home? At Encompass Health, we greet you like an old friend, fostering a sense of belonging right from the beginning. Imagine the chance to make a profound difference in your community by providing essential therapy and unwavering support to patients. Join our team as a Speech Pathologist and become a pivotal figure in assisting patients in overcoming speech and communication challenges. You’ll find a supportive environment where small victories create monumental impacts and where you’ll have access to cutting‑edge technology while working for the nation’s largest rehabilitation company. If this resonates with you, you’re in the perfect place to make a meaningful impact.

Whether you’re beginning your career or a seasoned Speech Pathologist looking for a nurturing environment to call home, we’re confident you’ll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients.

Benefits That Begin With You

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Your Role as a Speech Pathologist

• Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs.
• Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary.
• Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of SLPI Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Master’s degree preferred, or Bachelor’s degree with field experience.

We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.