Speech-Language Pathologist: Empower Communication & Rehab

Northwell Health; Village of Great Neck (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health seeks a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate communication disorders, develop and implement therapy plans, and advise patients and families. Responsibilities include screenings, documentation, and collaboration in multidisciplinary teams.

Licensure in NY and ASHA SPL certification are required, with 1–3 years of relevant experience. The role involves discharge planning and ongoing progress assessment.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent is required.
• Current NY license to practice and ASHA clinical competence (SPL) certification is required.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic evaluations and screenings for in-patients and out-patients including discharge planning.
• Documents care and maintains records of evaluations and treatments.
• Prepares and implements individualized treatment plans and recommendations.
• Screens and assesses patients to develop an individualized plan of care based on diagnosis and age.
• Discusses findings with patients and families to set goals and expectations.
• Develops programs to support home and community functioning; monitors progress and adjusts plans as needed.
• Terminates services when maximum benefit is achieved and plans follow-up when indicated.
• Provides treatment using Speech-Language Pathology modalities and techniques.
• Participates in rehabilitation and departmental meetings.

Skills

Diagnostics

Screenings

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Northwell Health seeks a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate communication disorders, develop and implement therapy plans, and advise patients and families. Responsibilities include screenings, documentation, and collaboration in multidisciplinary teams.

Licensure in NY and ASHA SPL certification are required, with 1–3 years of relevant experience. The role involves discharge planning and ongoing progress assessment.