Speech Language Pathologist

Oxford Nursing Home, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlton Nursing Home is now hiring a full time Speech Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to our patients. The Speech Therapist is responsible for organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.

New Grads Welcome!

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
• Current NY State Speech Therapy License.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred.
• Exceptional customer service and patient care experience.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty.
• Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests.
• Identify, create, and carry out an individualized treatment plan.
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices.
• Work with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow.

Skills

Patient communication

Education

Graduate of accredited Speech Therapy Program

Job description

Carlton Nursing Home is now hiring a full time Speech Therapistto provide rehabilitation services to our patients. TheSpeech Therapistis responsible for organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.

New Grads Welcome!

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty
• Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests
• Identify, create, and carry out an individualized treatment plan
• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices
• Work with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
• Current NY State Speech Therapy License.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred.
• Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.