Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Every day, Good Shepherd Rehabilitation breaks new ground. Whether it’s innovative new technology at our state-of-the art rehabilitation hospital in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, or changing lives at one of our 26 outpatient locations, we are always striving to be the best we can be.

As a physical, occupational or speech therapist at Good Shepherd, you have a unique opportunity to be part of a diverse team that is committed to helping our patients achieve more. It’s a career opportunity unlike any other, where you’ll enjoy :

• New Clinical Ladder Program so you can set goals, reach them and be rewarded and recognized as best in class
• Complimentary MedBridge Subscription so you can recieve high quality education and CEUs
• Free Opportunities for Clinical Certification in areas like LSVT, Low Vision, Manual Therapy, Vestibular and Aquatics
• Support for Guiding Your Own Research and Scholarly Work through the Good Shepherd Innovation Grants Program
• Multiple Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Programs (Pediatrics, Neurorehabilitation, Vision and Orthopedics, etc.)

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network has an immediate need for a full time Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (CCC) at our Outpatient Pediatrics site in Allentown, PA.

The ideal candidate would have experience and interest in working with the pediatric population in an outpatient setting, as well as experience working as part of a multidisciplinary care team. We need an SLP-CCC for this role. On-site feeding training will be offered.

JOB SUMMARY

The Speech Language Pathologist provides rehabilitative services to patients / clients who have reduced communicative function in a Home Health setting. Improve functional communication, provide patient / family education and serve as a resource for community services.

HOURS

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

DELIVERS QUALITY CARE

PROMOTES SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT

DETERMINES AND / OR FACILITATES DISCHARGE / DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICES

RECORDS PATIENT SERVICES

DEVELOPS AND ENHANCES PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT

COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP SKILLS

PROTECTS PATIENT INFORMATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY

EDUCATES STUDENTS AND VOLUNTEERS

REQUIREMENTS