Speech Pathologist (Pool)(Temple University Hospital)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Health System, Inc. in Philadelphia is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to diagnose and treat speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role involves developing treatment programs, participating in patient education, and directing support personnel within the scope of practice. A Master's degree in SLP and active PA licensure are required, with CFY eligibility and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• CCC-SLP or SLP- LIC or CFY eligibility required.
• PA license required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and treats speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing disorders within a clinical (inpatient and outpatient) setting.
• Participates in established speech pathology programs including patient care and education.
• Establishes treatment programs and discharge plans.
• Directs support personnel within the scope of practice.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Job Description

Diagnoses and treats speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing disorders within a clinical (inpatient and outpatient) setting.

Participates in established speech pathology programs including patient care and education.

Establishes treatment programs and/or implements comprehensive discharge plans.

Directs support personnel within the scope of practice.

Licensing and Credentials

• Certified Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) and SLP‑LIC are both required, or alternatively CFY is required.
• Clinical Fellow Year Eligible required.
• PA Speech Pathologist License required.
• Basic Life Support required.

Education

Master's Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology (Required).

Experience

General Experience – No prior experience required.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.