Speech Pathologist-Bay Shore (1199) (Per Diem)

Northwell Health; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in New York to evaluate communication disorders and provide therapy for hearing, speech, and language issues. You will work with patients and families, and participate in multidisciplinary teams.

You will document care, develop individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis and age, and monitor progress to adjust therapy as needed. Collaboration with other disciplines is essential to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent.
• Current New York State license to practice is required.
• ASHA Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) is required.
• 1–3 years of relevant clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic evaluations and speech/language screenings for in-patients and out-patients including discharge planning.
• Documents care and maintain records as required; maintains records on evaluations and treatments.
• Prepares treatment plans and recommendations.
• Discusses findings with patients and family to establish goals and develop home/community programs.
• Terminates services when maximum benefit is reached and plans follow-up as indicated.

Skills

Communication skills

Assessment & evaluation

Family counseling

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

New York State License to practice as an SLP

ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)

Job description

Job Description

Evaluates communication disorders and administers therapy treatments for patients with problems associated with hearing, speech, and language disorders. Maintains records, monitors progress, and counsels patients and their family members. Participates in multidisciplinary consultations.

Job Responsibility

Performs diagnostic evaluations and speech/language screenings for in-patients and out-patients including discharge planning. Documents care and maintain records as required; maintains records on evaluations and treatments. Prepares treatment plans and recommendations. Screens and assesses patients based on diagnosis and age to develop an individualized plan of care. Discusses findings and collaborates with patients/family on the establishment of goals. Develops program to support performance in the home and community environment; monitors patient response to treatment and changes plan, as needed. Terminates services when maximum benefit is received and formulates follow up plan when indicated. Provides treatment utilizing Speech and Language Pathology modalities and techniques. Takes an active role in rehabilitation and departmental meetings. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

Master's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience. Current License to practice as a Speech Pathologist in New York State, and Current Clinical Competence - SPL (ASHA) Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).