Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Starbucks Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Valhalla, NY is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide and direct speech therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, and program development under physician orders.

The role requires an SLP with a master's degree and a current state license or license eligibility, strong communication, teamwork, and commitment to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current state license or license eligible.
• Demonstrates good communication skills.
• Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
• Maintains education and development appropriate for the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct Speech Therapy services to patients.
• Conduct screenings to determine need for intervention.
• Evaluate patients for treatment planning and implementation.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings to patients, families, and team members.
• Establish patient schedules with the team.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with goals.
• Coordinate treatment plans with patient and family.
• Monitor progress and modify treatment as indicated.
• Recommend equipment and instruct on usage of augmentative communication devices.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Develop home or community programming to maintain progress.
• Document assessment, treatment, follow-up, and termination.
• Supervise students and volunteers.
• Pursue ongoing continuing education.
• Record indirect and billable treatment times.
• Adhere to infection control and OSHA standards.
• Participate in QA programs and maintain confidentiality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

License eligible

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is currently searching for a Speech Language Pathologist. The SLP will provide and direct Speech Therapy services to patients to include assessment and treatment, development and implementation of programs, and related professional in-services. Performs duties under the direction of physician's orders.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities:

• Provides Speech Therapy services to patients and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Speech Therapy Department procedures.
• Conduct screenings of patients at regular intervals to determine need for intervention/treatment.
• Evaluates patients to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation. Conducts specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Interprets and communicates evaluation findings to patients, family, and other team members.
• Establishes individual patient schedules in conjunction with other team members.
• Develops treatment plans by identifying a problem list, including short and long term goals and methods to achieve identified goals.
• Coordinates treatment plan with patient, family, and other team members.
• Monitors patient's response to intervention and modifies treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with physician orders.
• Recommends and obtains appropriate equipment to improve patients' communication. Instructs patient, family and staff in use of augmentative communication devices.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Develops appropriate home or community programming to maintain and enhance the performance of the patient in their own environment.
• Documents results of patient's assessment, treatment, follow-up, and termination of services.
• Supervises students and volunteers in accordance with state regulations.
• Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.
• Records indirect and billable treatment times according to Speech Therapy Department procedures and submits weekly/monthly statistics to regional office.
• Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of practice, department procedures and productivity standards.
• Complies with all Infection Control, Universal Precautions and OSHA standards for the health care professional.
• Assists with and participates in Quality Assurance Programs as required.
• Adheres to established confidentiality standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Requirements

• Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current state license or license eligible
• Demonstrates good skills in all forms of communication
• Maintains education and development appropriate for position
• Works well with others in a spirit of team work and cooperation
• Performs position specific job functions at an acceptable level
• Supports health system mission, vision and values

The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Compensation: $43-$47/hour

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