Select Specialty Hospital - Johnstown·Johnstown, Pennsylvania
The Speech Language Pathologist will conduct comprehensive evaluations of communication and swallowing functions to provide goal-oriented treatment. They will also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to monitor service quality and assist in developing departmental policies.
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients. You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming. You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential. Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department. Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals. Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures. Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies. Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs
Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist. Additionally, a BLS certification is required or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.
Market context
Per diem Speech Language Pathologist roles in Pennsylvania are often driven by school, rehab, and home-based coverage needs, so openings can appear when teams need flexible clinical support. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold Pennsylvania licensure, ASHA CCC status or eligibility, and can meet driver’s license and BLS timing requirements. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and BLS plan before applying.
