Speech language pathologist (SLP)

Sigma Rehab; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Kissimmee, Florida is looking for a Full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to work in a skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a strong background in Speech Language Pathology, and compassion for improving patient lives. Responsibilities include administering evaluations, monitoring residents' progress, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates must hold a current New York State SLP License and preferably have experience in long-term care settings.

Qualifications

• Current New York State SLP License required.
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Refer clients to additional medical or educational services.
• Monitor residents' progress and adjust treatments.
• Provide communication instruction to residents with limited English proficiency.
• Prepare detailed reports on assessments and progress.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Strong background in Speech Language Pathology

Compassionate

Education

Graduate of an accredited SLP program

Job description

About the job Speech language pathologist (SLP)

Sigma Health Rehab is looking for a Full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to work in a skilled nursing facility.

Sigma services an extensive network of skilled nursing facilities throughout New York. We pride ourselves on maintaining a personalized approach to our operations, guided by a dynamic leadership team with years of experience. We encourage teamwork and a friendly atmosphere in a stable environment with opportunities for professional advancement. Our client facilities offer cutting-edge techniques and individualized care, ensuring the highest level of recovery that will enable their patients to get back on their feet as quickly as possible. Come join our highly motivated and results-driven group, dedicated to excellence.

We are seeking highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our professional team at Sigma Health Rehab. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong background in Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), and a passion for improving the lives of our patients.

• Administer evaluations & examinations to diagnose & develop treatment plans.
• Refer clients to additional medical or educational services if needed.
• Monitor Residents' progress and adjust treatments accordingly.
• Provide communication instruction to Residents with limited English proficiency.
• Record information on the initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge of clients.
• Observe and assess the progress & prepare detailed reports.
• Maintain Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, or standards.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Requirements Include:

• A graduate of an accredited SLP Program
• Current New York State SLP License
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred