Geriatric SLP — Subacute Rehab Champion

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Cold Spring Harbor (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for on-site rehabilitation services in New York. The role involves assessing referred patients, developing individualized treatment programs, and documenting progress while educating families on therapy methods.

The center emphasizes inter-professional collaboration, patient-centered care, and adherence to confidentiality and regulatory standards, with a strong focus on geriatric and long-term care settings.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of NY
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time; adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Responsibilities

• The Speech Language Pathologist assesses referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provides direct patient care.
• Establishes and administers a treatment program with goals per patient capacity and tolerance.
• Documents patient condition and educates patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to improve life and function of patients.

Skills

License NY

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation skills

Patient-centered care

Professionalism

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for on-site rehabilitation services in New York. The role involves assessing referred patients, developing individualized treatment programs, and documenting progress while educating families on therapy methods.

The center emphasizes inter-professional collaboration, patient-centered care, and adherence to confidentiality and regulatory standards, with a strong focus on geriatric and long-term care settings.