Impactful Speech Language Pathologist - Geriatric Rehab

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Manhasset (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 patients, develop and implement rehab-focused treatment plans, and document progress under physician direction.

The role requires a NY license, graduation from an accredited SLP program, and experience in geriatric care or long-term care; strong documentation and teamwork are essential to provide patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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, HIPAA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provide direct patient care and develop treatment programs with goals.
• Document patient status and progress; educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on facility wide programming and policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards in all interactions.

Skills

License NY

Documentation

Team collaboration

Gerontology experience

Education

Accredited Speech Language Pathology program

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New York seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess patients, develop and implement rehab-focused treatment plans, and document progress under physician direction.

The role requires a NY license, graduation from an accredited SLP program, and experience in geriatric care or long-term care; strong documentation and teamwork are essential to provide patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration.