Speech Therapist - Liberty Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Liberty Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing -
Liberty Center is now hiring a part-time Speech Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to our patients. The Speech Therapist is responsible for organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty
- Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests
- Identify, create, and carry out an individualized treatment plan
- Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices
- Work with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
- Current MD State Speech Therapy License.
- Experience in Assisted Living settings preferred.
- Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Minimum of one-year experience in an acute care facility, outpatient setting, community health service or Home Health agency in the past two years as a Speech Therapist preferred.
As an Liberty Center employee, you will enjoy working in an environment that promotes professional growth and development that offers competitive wages, PTO, and insurance plans.
Source : Liberty Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing