Geriatric Speech Language Pathologist – Rehab Impact

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Village of Kings Point (NY); On-site; USD 37,195,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services and to provide direct patient care. The SLP will develop and administer treatment programs with goals aligned to patient capacity and tolerance, under physician direction.

This role involves documenting patient conditions, educating patients and families, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve life and function for all

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Valid NY license and registration required.
• Experience with long-term care/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and clinical note writing skills.
• Experience with evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborates across disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Demonstrates exceptional patient service and professionalism.
• Punctuality and adherence to scheduled hours.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA and Residents' Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct care and rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer treatment plans with goals per patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Work with interdisciplinary team to improve facility-wide programming and processes.

Skills

Documentation writing

Team collaboration

Punctuality and professionalism

Clinical excellence

Education

Accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services and to provide direct patient care. The SLP will develop and administer treatment programs with goals aligned to patient capacity and tolerance, under physician direction.

This role involves documenting patient conditions, educating patients and families, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to improve life and function for all