Geriatric Speech Language Pathologist: Rehab Impact

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Roslyn Heights (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide rehabilitation services. You will develop and administer a treatment program, set goals, document patient progress, and educate families.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes in a sub-acute and long-term care setting. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited program, NY license, and experience in geriatric care;

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

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation.
• Provide direct patient care and set treatment goals.
• Document condition, progress and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on facility programs and processes.

Skills

Assessment

Direct patient care

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Tools

Licensure NY

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide rehabilitation services. You will develop and administer a treatment program, set goals, document patient progress, and educate families.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes in a sub-acute and long-term care setting. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited program, NY license, and experience in geriatric care;