Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist: Rehab Team Leader

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

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Roslyn Harbor, NY is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide direct care in a sub-acute rehab and long-term care setting.

You will develop and administer treatment programs, document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve function and quality of life for patients.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Licensed and registered to practice in NY.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation/writing skills.
• Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care for rehabilitation needs.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with specific goals.
• Document patient condition and progress; maintain records.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to improve patient outcomes; adhere to policies.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Documentation & charting

Patient-centered care

Education

SLP degree (accredited)

New York State licensure

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Roslyn Harbor, NY is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide direct care in a sub-acute rehab and long-term care setting.

You will develop and administer treatment programs, document progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve function and quality of life for patients.