Per Diem SLP Supervisor — Lead Speech Therapy

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System in New York, NY seeks a per diem Supervisor Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia needs while supervising the speech-language pathology team and managing a daily caseload.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in speech-language pathology, NYS licensure, CCC-SLP certification, and at least one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Administers speech/language and or cognitive evaluations, tests or examinations to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairment.
• Evaluates speech/language test results and medical or background information to determine speech impairment and treatment.
• Counsels and instructs patients concerning communication disorders and how to cope with the stress and misunderstanding that may accompany them.
• Provides patients, families and caregivers with ongoing counseling and education to facilitate communication.
• Assists patients in developing and recovering reliable communication and swallowing skills to allow them to fulfill educational, vocational and social roles.
• Completes patient reports according to departmental formats and within specified time frames.
• Completes daily and monthly statistics and billing records.
• Conducts speech pathology in-service training programs for rehabilitation staff.
• Records and maintains reports of speech or swallowing treatments.
• Formulates and implements group therapy programs to address the needs of impaired patients and their families.
• Participates in conferences or training to update or share knowledge of new speech pathology or speech/cognitive/language/dysphagia treatment methods or technology.
• Performs other related duties

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System in New York, NY seeks a per diem Supervisor Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and dysphagia needs while supervising the speech-language pathology team and managing a daily caseload.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in speech-language pathology, NYS licensure, CCC-SLP certification, and at least one year of experience.