Speech Therapist - Home Care

Able-Home-Healthcar; Elmhurst (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Able Health Care Service is seeking a per-diem Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-home therapy in Elmhurst, NY. You will evaluate speech and swallowing disorders and contribute to treatment plans, working with patients, families, and the care team.

Requirements include NYSED licensure or valid permit, a graduate SLP program, and at least one year of relevant home or acute care experience. Office: Queens; Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Speech Language Pathologist program approved by NYS Education Department.
• Licensed and registered with NYSED, or valid permit.
• Baccalaureate degree preferred.
• One year of acute care or home care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides speech-language pathology services and assessments.
• Participates in Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care development and review.
• Assesses and treats disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing.

Skills

Speech therapy

Communication

Organization

Education

SLP license NYS

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Speech Therapist - Home Care (Elmhurst, NY)

As a home care agency, Able Health Care Service is dedicated in providing top quality care to all of our clients. Currently, we are looking for individuals who are compassionate and caring to be apart of our team. Join us for a rewarding career in Health Care.

Here follows information about the position: Able Health Care Service is looking to fill an administrative staff position. This is a great opportunity to join our team. We are looking for per-diem Speech Therapist to service our patients.

Responsibilities

• Provides speech-language pathology services and assessments.
• Participates in the development and periodic review of the Plan of Treatment and Plan of Care.
• Utilizes professional skills and judgment in assessing and treating disorders of speech, voice, language, hearing and swallowing to prevent, identify, evaluate, and minimize the effects of such disorders and conditions.
• Administers and interprets diagnostic tests and applications of therapeutic treatments, including audiologic screening.
• Observes records and reports changes in the patients/client’s condition and response to treatment to the supervisor and physician.
• Appropriately provides instruction and training in the use of alternative communication systems.
• Provides counsel and instruction to patient/clients, families, and healthcare staff.
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• The candidate for this position will be a graduate of a Speech Language Pathologist program approved by New York State Education Department. The candidate must be a Speech Language Pathologist who is licensed by and currently registered with the New York State Education Department or who has been issued a valid permit by that department. Baccalaureate degree is preferred.
• The candidate will have one year of acute care or home care experience in their area of specialty. Good organization and communication skills and ability to function with minimal supervision and has reliable means of transportation.

Schedules

• After school/Day program hours
• Weekday/Weekend availability

Pay Range $80,000 to $110,000

Sign-On Bonus $1,500 for Full-time; Prorated for Part-Time and Per-Diem

Work setting

• Field

ABLE is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Office: Queens

This is a non-management position