Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate and treat residents with swallowing disorders, communication impairments and cognitive deficits in a skilled nursing and short-term rehab setting. The SLP will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to promote safety, independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Implementation of evidence based practices for the assessment and treatment of swallowing, communication and cognitive deficits
• Development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
• Participation in staff and family education and training
• Participation in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning
• Understanding of Patent-Driven Payment Model and how it impacts therapy
• Maintain effective, accurate and timely documentation in accordance to facility, state and federal guidelines
• Demonstrate professional, ethical and regulatory standards as well as compliance with HIPPA and facility policies

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Current NYS SLP license; CCC SLP preferred
• SNF and rehab experience
• Strong communication, clinical and documentation skills

Schedule

• Per Diem

May include holiday rotations

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person