Impactful Speech Language Pathologist | Geriatric Rehab

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

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients, create tailored treatment plans, and document progress. You will educate patients and families and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve function and quality of life.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited program, a valid NY license, and experience in long-term or geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Valid NY professional license and registration.
• Experience in long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Experience with evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge documents.
• Collaborates with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Exceptional patient service and clinical excellence.
• Punctual, professional and adheres to schedules.
• Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Complies with confidentiality, HIPAA and Residents' Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation.
• Provide direct patient care and develop treatment plans with goals.
• Document patient condition and progress, educate patients/families.
• Work with interdisciplinary team on facility-wide programs.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient service

Punctuality

Professionalism

Education

Accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients, create tailored treatment plans, and document progress. You will educate patients and families and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to improve function and quality of life.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited program, a valid NY license, and experience in long-term or geriatric care.