What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathologist PRN position at Pottstown Hospital - Tower Health?
Job Summary
Work Schedule:
PRN Day Shift Position - with every 4th weekend and holiday rotation required.
Speech language pathologists evaluate patients referred for appraisal of speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia, carry out therapy, as appropriate, communicate results to patients, parents and other professionals, and participate in various Hospital or Community related activities. Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Speech Therapy. Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum. Maintains working relationships with Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel. Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist. Supervises assistants, aides, and students.
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
Work Schedule:
PRN Day Shift Position - with every 4th weekend and holiday rotation required.
Speech language pathologists evaluate patients referred for appraisal of speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia, carry out therapy, as appropriate, communicate results to patients, parents and other professionals, and participate in various Hospital or Community related activities. Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Speech Therapy. Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum. Maintains working relationships with Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel. Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist. Supervises assistants, aides, and students.
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
- 4 year/Bachelor's Degree
- No experience
- ASLHA Clinical Competence Cert in Speech Language Pathology
- PA Speech Language Pathologist License
- BLS Certification
- Computer Skills to include use and navigation
- Dictation and Transcription Skills
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills