Speech Language Pathologist

Bethany Gardens Skilled Living Center; Mohawk Gardens (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethany Gardens Skilled Living Center is seeking a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist (CFY candidates considered) to join our compassionate team in a skilled nursing and rehab facility in New York. The role involves assessments and therapy within an interdisciplinary setting, with emphasis on resident dignity and empathy.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology with CCC and NYS licensure, with SNF or subacute care experience and strong communication and time-management

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology with CCC and NYS license.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility and subacute care.
• Excellent customer service skills and cheerful demeanor.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and time management.
• Respect for residents’ privacy and empathy for the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents and provide services to improve or regain skills as part of a comprehensive therapy regimen.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team as part of a proactive care plan.
• Implement proactive plan of care to maintain the highest level of functioning.
• Maintain professionalism and respect for resident privacy and rights.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service

Time management

Communication skills

Dependable

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC

NYS license

Job description

Full Job Description

Are you looking for a career that has purpose, makes a meaningful difference in someone’s life and is worthwhile?

Look no further!! Bethany Gardens Skilled Living Facility is seeking a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist to become a member of our elite team. We are also accepting CFY candidates! Our nursing and rehab facility is comprised of professionals who are compassionate, dependable, courteous and informative. These premier traits are the “Keys” that guide us to create a cohesive culture for those who live and work in our facilities.Most of all, compassion is required!

Responsibilities & Requirements:

Speech Language Pathologist makes assessments and provides appropriate services to help residents improve and/or regain skills as part of a comprehensive therapy regimen. This level of care involves problem solving, working with an interdisciplinary team and implementing a proactive plan of care to maintain the highest level of functioning.

• Position requires a master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology with Certificate of Clinical Competence and current NYS license

• Experience in skilled nursing facility and subacute care

• Excellent customer service skills; cheerful and pleasant demeanor

• Positive attitude and outgoing personality with staff, residents and family members

• Self-motivated with flawless time and attendance

• Exceptional time management skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Respect for residents’ privacy and rights; display of genuine concern and empathy for the elderly

As a Team Member You Will….

• Be making a difference in someone’s life every day

• Learn from and work with professionals who are trend-setters in the industry

• Enjoy recognition and rewards for your contributions to our team

Bethany Gardens Skilled Living facility is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic history, national origin, marital status, disability, Vietnam or disabled veteran status or arrest record.