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Speech/LangPathologist

Lehigh Valley Health Network | Allentown, Pennsylvania
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November 24, 2022
Lehigh Valley Health Network |
Allentown, Pennsylvania
FULL_TIME
Job Summary:

Evaluates, plans, directs, and administers speech therapy programs to restore function, prevent disability, and help patients reach their maximum level of independence. Provides assessment of patient condition based on diagnosis from the referring physician. Develops and updates an appropriate plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family to assist in returning them to their maximum level of function. Evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages, from infants to the elderly.



Education - Required:
  • Master's Degree Speech Language Pathology







Education - Preferred:
  • Doctorate Speech Language Pathology







Experience - Required:






Experience - Preferred:
  • 1 year







Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Required:
  • Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow.

  • Ability to identify patient specific speech rehabilitation learning needs.







Licensure - Required:
  • Speech Language Pathologist Upon Hire and

  • Drivers License Required for homecare/hospice/home based OP positions Upon Hire







Certifications - Required:
  • Health Services\BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire







Licensure - Preferred:
  • Certification of Clinical Competence within 1 Year







Additional Qualifications:
  • Must have current auto insurance at PA state minimum required levels (specific to Homecare/Hospice/Home based Outpatient Positions).




Location: Lehigh Valley Health Network · Speech & Hearing

Schedule: Full Time 40 hours, Day Shift, 0800-1630

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