Speech Therapist (Pool)(Jeanes Hospital)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health seeks a Speech Therapist to work across inpatient and outpatient settings at TUH-Jeanes Campus.

Candidates must hold a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, be licensed in PA, and have CCC-SLP or SLP-LIC or CFY eligibility plus BLS.

This pool position offers opportunities to participate in therapy programs and discharge planning while supervising support staff.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• PA Speech Pathologist license is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses and treats speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing disorders in 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 scope of practice.

Education

Master's Degree Speech - Language Pathology

PA Speech Pathologist License

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Job Title

Speech Therapist (Pool)(Jeanes Hospital) (264362)

Duties

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.

Requirements

Master's Degree Speech - Language Pathology Required

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

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

Company

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH‑Jeanes Campus, TUH‑Episcopal Campus, TUH‑Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer

An Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.

Location

TUH‑Jeanes Campus, in Northeast Philadelphia, offers a unique combination: advanced medical and surgical services in a convenient, easy‑to‑access community setting. A member of Temple Health, TUH‑Jeanes Campus has many services that are typically only found at downtown hospitals, including advanced cardiac, neurologic and orthopedic surgery. TUH‑Jeanes Campus experienced doctors and dedicated staff offer patients access to many of the latest treatments and diagnostics, while never losing sight of its commitment to providing a compassionate, personal touch.

Legal

Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System (TUHS) and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. TUHS neither provides nor controls the provision of health care. All health care is provided by its member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with TUHS member organizations. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents.