Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist – Flexible SNF

Apploi; Town of Perinton (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

FSA

401(k) retirement plan

Company-paid life insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Fairport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fairport, NY is seeking a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our collaborative rehab team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat adults with complex communication, cognitive, and swallowing needs in a skilled nursing setting.

The role offers flexible per diem shifts at the primary facility, with potential coverage at a sister facility within about 10 miles. NYS SLP license required; Master’s in SLP preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current NYS license as Speech-Language Pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on residents’ clinical needs, goals, and functional abilities.
• Provide evidence-based interventions for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary discussions as needed.
• Maintain current knowledge of speech-language pathology practices and medical terminology.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies and NYS/federal regulations.
• Provide per diem coverage at affiliated sister facilities within approx. 10 miles.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Communication

Organization

Independent work

Dysphagia management

Cognitive rehabilitation

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

Net Health Rehab Optima

Job description

Fairport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fairport, NY is seeking a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our collaborative rehab team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat adults with complex communication, cognitive, and swallowing needs in a skilled nursing setting.

The role offers flexible per diem shifts at the primary facility, with potential coverage at a sister facility within about 10 miles. NYS SLP license required; Master’s in SLP preferred.