Compassionate Speech Language Pathologist - Geriatric Rehab

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Saddle Rock Estates (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New York seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and develop rehabilitation plans within an interdisciplinary team.

The role involves direct patient care, goal setting, documentation, and caregiver education, with prior long-term care experience preferred. NY licensure and accreditation are required. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Valid NY professional license and registration required.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documentation writing and record-keeping.
• Experience with evaluations, progress notes, re-certifications, and discharge documents.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Excellent patient service skills and professionalism at all times.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Develop and administer individualized treatment plans.
• Set realistic, achievable goals based on patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Work with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Documentation writing

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical excellence

Education

Accredited Speech Language Pathology program

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New York seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and develop rehabilitation plans within an interdisciplinary team.

The role involves direct patient care, goal setting, documentation, and caregiver education, with prior long-term care experience preferred. NY licensure and accreditation are required. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.