Speech Language Pathologist: Elevate Patient Communication

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Queens; North New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Queens is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver and direct Speech Therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning and execution, and related professional activities. The SLP will work under physician orders and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient communication outcomes.

Responsibilities include screenings, evaluations, discharge planning, and education for patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current state licensure or license eligible.
• Demonstrates good skills in all forms of communication.
• Maintains education and development appropriate for position.
• Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.

Responsibilities

• Provides Speech Therapy services to patients and initiates referrals when appropriate.
• Conducts screenings of patients to determine need for intervention.
• Evaluates patients to obtain data for treatment planning.
• Develops treatment plans with goals and methods to achieve them.
• Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment as needed.
• Recommends equipment to improve patient communication and trains users.
• Documents assessment results and treatment records.
• Supervises students and volunteers as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Queens is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver and direct Speech Therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning and execution, and related professional activities. The SLP will work under physician orders and collaborate with the care team to optimize patient communication outcomes.

Responsibilities include screenings, evaluations, discharge planning, and education for patients, families, and staff.