Speech Pathologist, Casual

UPMC; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat a diverse range of communication and swallowing disorders. In this role, you will prepare diagnostic reports, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and deliver effective treatments to clients. Join a supportive team that values professional growth and community education, where your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of those you serve. If you are passionate about helping others and want to contribute to a positive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist is essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders.
• Prepare diagnostic reports and maintain compliance with regulations.
• Deliver speech pathology treatments and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Communication Disorders

Aural Rehabilitation

Cognitive Rehabilitation

Customer Service

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

Job description

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats a variety of communication/swallowing disorders but is not limited to aphasia, voice, speech/language, closed head injury deficits (cognitive, linguistic, memory, attention), fluency (including stuttering), aural rehabilitation, non-verbal (augmentative communication), oral and pharyngeal stage of swallowing.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepares diagnostic and evaluative reports with recommendations for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology services.
2. Maintains compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies' requirements (OSHA, TJC, CMS) and practitioner requirements (CEUs, licenses, certifications).
3. Provides diagnostic evaluative services for clients referred for Speech-Language Pathology.
4. Delivers appropriate speech pathology treatments to clients.
5. Actively participates in staff meetings, development programs, and in-service education.
6. Adheres to organizational policies, including Corporate Compliance Program, Code of Conduct, and HIPAA regulations.
7. Maintains confidentiality and accurate progress notes and professional records.
8. Provides excellent customer service with a positive attitude.
9. Coordinates evaluation, scheduling, and treatment programs for clients.
10. Pursues professional growth, presents educational programs, and participates in community education.