Speech Language Pathologist - Skilled Nursing Rehab

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

Job summary

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide direct care in a sub-acute/long-term care setting. You will establish treatment goals, document progress, and educate families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates must hold an accredited SLP degree, NY license, and have strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapy college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of NY.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
• Report to work on time; adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with goals based on patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to formulate facility-wide programming, policies, audits, and processes.

Skills

Licensed NY SLP

Clinical assessment

Direct patient care

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Professionalism

Confidentiality/HIPAA

PPS/Case Mix Index know‑how

Education

Accredited SLP program

Job description

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess referred patients and provide direct care in a sub-acute/long-term care setting. You will establish treatment goals, document progress, and educate families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates must hold an accredited SLP degree, NY license, and have strong documentation skills.