Speech Pathologist PRN

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. QualificationsEducation Requirements4 year/Bachelor's DegreeExperiencePediatric experienceCertification and LicensureASLHA Clinical Competence Cert in Speech Language PathologyPA Speech Language Pathologist LicenseBLS CertificationRequired SkillsComputer Skills to include use and navigationDictation and Transcription SkillsExcellent Communications SkillsExcellent Interpersonal SkillsMicrosoft Office ApplicationsMulti Line Telephone Operational SkillsHelping patients achieve each and every milestone on their road to recovery.

For patients who have experienced functional loss of disability as a result of an accident, illness or injury, everything you need to reclaim your life – from comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation and transitional care to outpatient programs – is here, all under one roof. Our specialized team of board-certified rehab physicians, certified rehab nurses, clinicians and dedicated therapists deliver an unparalleled level of care and encouragement through state-of the-art-technology, advanced therapies and wellness environments.

Our facility offers:A 61-bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit including an 11-bed secured Brain Injury UnitA 50-bed Transitional Sub-Acute Unit for skilled careHighly skilled therapistsSpeech, physical, and occupational therapy programmingTherapeutic recreation and activitiesSpacious private rooms with large private bathrooms and flat screen televisionsAquatic therapy poolOn-site pharmacy, laboratory, and radiological servicesOutdoor therapeutic gardenComfortable lounges with flat screen televisions, computers, and free internet accessPlenty of visiting areas for patients, friends, and familiesEasy access and free parking Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing is the only hospital in the region accredited by both the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and The Joint Commission.

Our Stroke Specialty and Brain Injury Programs are also CARF-accredited. #READEskoNR Rehab - Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at WyomissingReading Rehabilitation Hospital Tour OverviewTower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University).

Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.