Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Clark Mills (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Flexible hours

PRN options

Vaccination encouraged

Diversity & inclusion accommodations

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in New York seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

You will develop, oversee, and implement therapy programs across speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders, while assessing and treating residents and guiding families with education and discharge planning. A collaborative, compassionate team member is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid NY professional license in good standing.
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities or nursing homes required.
• SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY certification is acceptable.
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
• Compassionate, cooperative, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Develop, oversee, and implement therapy programs for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Assess, evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with relevant disorders.
• Provide training and education to residents and their families about therapy programs.
• Create and manage treatment plans, including initial assessments and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote resident recovery and well-being.

Skills

NY Licensure

SLP-CCC/CFY

SNF Experience

Communication

Patient Care

Job description

Role: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) responsible for optimizing communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing abilities of residents in a skilled nursing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, oversee, and implement therapy programs for speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Assess, evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with relevant disorders.
• Provide training and education to residents and their families about therapy programs.
• Create and manage treatment plans, including initial assessments and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote resident recovery and well-being.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid professional license in NY in good standing.
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities or nursing homes required.
• Either SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY certification is acceptable.
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
• Compassionate, cooperative, and dedicated to providing high-quality care.
• Ability to work well under pressure and collaboratively with staff.

Additional Information

Offers competitive pay, benefits, and flexible hours, including PRN options. Encourages COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility. Committed to diversity and inclusion, providing accommodations as needed.