Speech Pathologist (Per diem, Days/Evenings)

Rochester Regional Health; Village of Newark (NY); On-site; USD 68,500 - 97,760; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Newark, NY, is seeking a compassionate Speech Pathologist to enhance quality of life for patients with communication challenges. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and training staff. Preferred candidates have prior Speech-Language Pathology experience and excellent interpersonal skills. Licensure in New York as a Speech-Language Pathologist is required. This role offers a range of work hours based on patient needs.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's degree in Speech Pathology.
• Required licenses include SLP from NYSED and CCC-SLP from ASLHA.

Responsibilities

• Meet patient's goals by providing quality care and individualized treatment plans.
• Help patients perform daily-living activities and use assistive devices.
• Develop and conduct in-service training programs for therapy staff.

Skills

Prior Speech-Language Pathology experience

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

Kind and patient-focused

Education

MS in Speech Pathology

Job description

Job Title: Speech Pathologist

Department: Rehabilitation-Therapy

Location: DeMay Living Center; 100 Sunset Park, Newark, NY

Hours Per Week: As needed (Shifts can be between 2-8 hours long)

Schedule: Days and Evenings available

SUMMARY

As a Speech Pathologist, your compassion, patience and dedication to assisting patients with their communication abilities greatly enhances their quality of life.

ATTRIBUTES

• Prior Speech-Language Pathology experience is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Kind and patient-focused

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Evaluation & Development. Meet the patient's goals and needs by providing quality, evidence based care; assess, develop and implement an individualized treatment plan
• Patient Care. Help patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices/recommendations; instruct, encourage and assist patients in performing daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices
• Leadership. Develop the speech-language therapy staff; provide information, develop and conduct in-service training programs

EDUCATION

• MS: Speech Pathology (Required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• CCC-SLP - Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASLHA)

PAY RANGE

$68,500.00 - $97,760.00