Speech Language Pathologist - Geriatric Rehab Specialist

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Carle Place (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate referred patients and deliver direct rehabilitation services. You will develop and monitor treatment plans, set achievable goals, and document patient progress under physician direction.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will educate patients and families on therapy methods, ensure HIPAA-compliant documentation, and contribute to facility-wide programs.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid NY professional license and registration.
• Experience with long-term care and geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct care.
• Establish and administer treatment goals and programs per physician direction.
• Document patient condition, progress, and rehabilitation outcomes.
• Educate patients and families in therapy approaches; participate in team programming.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Documentation writing

Clinical excellence

Punctuality

Education

Accredited SLP program degree

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate referred patients and deliver direct rehabilitation services. You will develop and monitor treatment plans, set achievable goals, and document patient progress under physician direction.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will educate patients and families on therapy methods, ensure HIPAA-compliant documentation, and contribute to facility-wide programs.