Tower Health·Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Speech-language pathologists evaluate patients for speech, language, voice, fluency, and dysphagia issues, implement appropriate therapy programs, and communicate findings to patients, parents, and other professionals. They also support rehabilitation programs and maintain professional relationships across various hospital departments.
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.
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.
Candidates must possess a 4-year/Bachelor's Degree and hold the ASLHA Clinical Competence Certification in Speech Language Pathology, along with a Pennsylvania Speech Language Pathologist License and BLS Certification. No prior experience is explicitly required for this position.
Market context
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