Speech Therapist

Genesis HealthCare; Montoursville (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider, Genesis HealthCare, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join their dynamic team. The role emphasizes delivering effective rehabilitation services that aid in restoring communication and cognitive abilities for patients. Candidates should hold a Master's degree in the field and be dedicated to improving patients' lives through tailored treatments in various settings. In return, the company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Free CEUs through Medbridge

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Employee Recognition Program

Professional Development Program

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or similar field recognized by ASHA.
• Eligible for ASHA Clinical Fellow or holds ASHA certificate.
• Licensed or credentialed as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective rehab services and design treatment plans.
• Collaborate with peers and make necessary referrals for comprehensive care.
• Train patients and caregivers to promote independence.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Treatment Planning

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients regain their communication, swallowing, and cognitive abilities. You are responsible for delivering effective rehab services, designing treatment plans, and working with patients to implement those plans.

You are a healer and a helper, dedicated to addressing the whole patient and tailoring programs to restore, reinforce, and improve their speech and communication skills.

You adapt to patient needs and find joy in the variety of work and settings, from equipment cleaning to report writing and meetings. You thrive in a dynamic environment that keeps you moving throughout your day.

You collaborate with your peers and make referrals when necessary to ensure comprehensive patient care.

You also serve as a teacher, training patients and caregivers to promote independence and productivity.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a similar field recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• A Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or eligibility to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow. Candidates eligible to obtain this certificate are also accepted.
• Licensed, certified, or credentialed as required by the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range: USD $42.00 - USD $48.00 /Hr.