Speech Therapist (Pool)(Jeanes Hospital)

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

Job summary

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

The role includes implementing treatment programs, educating patients and families, discharge planning and supervising support personnel within the scope of practice in a multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and treats speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing disorders in clinical inpatient and outpatient settings.
• 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.

Skills

CCC-SLP

SLP-LIC

CFY Eligible

Education

Master's Degree Speech - Language Pathology

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

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.

CCC-SLP and SLP-LIC are both required or, in the alternative, CFY is required.

Education

• Master's Degree Speech - Language Pathology Required

Experience

• General Experience Not Applicable: No Prior experience is required or preferred

Licenses

• Cert Clinical Competence SLP Required or
• Clinical Fellow Year Eligible Required
• PA Speech Pathologist License Required
• Basic Life Support Required