Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (Full-time & Per diem)

Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation; City of Glen Cove (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Glen Cove Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for full-time and per diem roles. The SLP will assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and collaborate with the care team to optimize outcomes. Documentation and education for patients and families are essential components.

The role requires NY licensure and experience in geriatric or long-term care settings, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered care and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Must have NY license and registration.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple disciplines.
• HIPAA confidentiality compliance and professional conduct.
• Punctuality and reliability.
• Experience with case mix index and PPS scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and provide direct care to evaluate condition and rehabilitation potential.
• Establish and administer treatment plans with physician-directed goals.
• Set realistic, measurable goals and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy approaches.
• Perform administrative duties as assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Licensed NY Speech-Language Pathology

Geriatric/long-term care experience

Documentation/writing

Punctuality and professionalism

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

Job description

Glen Cove Nursing and Rehabilitation has Full-time & Per diem opportunities for Speech Language Pathologists

Our SLP is responsible for the assessment of patients: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Speech-Language Pathologist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.

As well, the Speech-Language Pathologist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for the 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, recertification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide the 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 the 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.

Work Location: In person

Salary: $46.00-$60.00 per hour (90,000-100,000 annually for Full-time, $60 per hour for Per diem)

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