Tower Health Pottstown , PA 19465
Posted 2 months ago
Job Summary
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.
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
Experience
Certification and Licensure
Required Skills
Computer Skills to include use and navigation
Dictation and Transcription Skills
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Microsoft Office Applications
Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills
Overview
We believe in the power of people to create great care.
Pottstown Hospital is a 213-bed facility with a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We deliver compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
Awards:
Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award (2023)
Lown Institute Hospitals Index: Grade A Cost Efficiency, Grade A Inclusivity
The Pottstown Mercury Readers' Choice Award - Best Hospital
Get With The Guidelines Stroke SILVER PLUS
Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure GOLD PLUS
Accreditations
Accredited by The Joint Commission
Certified Primary Stroke Center
Certified in Hip/Knee Replacement, Heart Failure
Accreditation by the American College of Surgeons
Commission on Cancer
Accreditation with the American College of Radiation Oncology
American College of Radiology Accreditation
CT Scan, MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, and PET Scan
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC)
Extracranial Cerebrovascular Testing
Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology
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