Speech Language Pathologist - Geriatric Rehab Leader

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Great Neck Gardens (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Glengariff Healthcare Center in New York is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide direct therapy in a sub-acute and long-term care setting. The role requires a state license and graduation from an accredited SLP program, with compensation up to $45 an hour.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, document progress, and educate patients and families while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Valid NY professional license and state registration.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to plan patient-centered care.
• Demonstrates exceptional patient service and professionalism.
• Punctuality and adherence to scheduled hours.
• Compliance with confidentiality and residents' rights.
• Experience with case mix/ PPS scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and monitor a treatment program with measurable goals.
• Document patient condition, progress, and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and families on therapy approaches.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on facility-wide programs.

Skills

NY license

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Clinical excellence

Patient service

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Glengariff Healthcare Center in New York is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide direct therapy in a sub-acute and long-term care setting. The role requires a state license and graduation from an accredited SLP program, with compensation up to $45 an hour.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team, document progress, and educate patients and families while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.