Job Summary

The Speech Pathologist:

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.

BENEFITS 

Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefitsInstant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenienceEmployee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!

 

 

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Qualifications

Position location: Reading Hospital Rehabilitation Hospital

 

Education Requirements

Master's Degree

Experience

1+ years of experience or completion of CFY

Certification and Licensure

PA Speech Language Pathologist LicenseASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology within 90 days of hire

Required Skills

Computer Skills to include use and navigationDictation and Transcription SkillsExcellent Communications SkillsExcellent Interpersonal SkillsMicrosoft Office ApplicationsMulti Line Telephone Operational Skills

 

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

 

Discover how our Rehabilitation Program helps patients improve their lives: 

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Overview

Tower 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.