Speech Language Pathologist - CFY Welcome

Speech Language Pathologist - CFY Welcome!

Join a compassionate healthcare team as a Speech Language Pathologist! They are committed to providing high-quality care that enhances the lives of residents. We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team. If you are passionate about making a difference and providing personalized care, apply today.

Direct hire, full-time, CFY welcome. Candidates with CCC may be eligible for a higher salary. Excellent benefits package. Setting: Skilled Nursing. Location: Utica, NY (easy access to NYS Thruway (I-90)).

Key Responsibilities:

• Resident Evaluation & Treatment Planning: Assess residents' speech and language needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Activity Selection: Design activities that help residents improve independence in their daily activities.
• Progress Monitoring: Observe and assess resident performance, adjusting treatments as necessary, and preparing detailed progress reports.
• Rehabilitation Support: Assist in the rehabilitation of residents affected by injury, illness, or other conditions.
• Maintain a Safe Environment: Ensure a clean, safe, and supportive environment for residents and staff.
• Confidentiality: Maintain resident confidence by ensuring the secure handling of confidential information.
• Documentation: Keep accurate and up-to-date records of resident care and progress, auditing department records as necessary.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare teams to contribute to a cooperative and supportive team environment.

Requirements:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
• Licensing: Current New York State Speech Language Pathologist License.
• Experience: Prior experience is preferred, but not required.

What They Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Base salary with rewarding bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and continued development.
• Innovative Training Programs: Ongoing training to enhance your skills and industry knowledge.
• Supportive Team: Work alongside a dedicated team that values collaboration and providing excellent care.

About the area:

• Affordability: Low cost of living and housing.
• Location: Close to Adirondack Mountains, hiking, and skiing.
• Culture: Home to the Stanley Theatre and Munson Pratt Art Museum.
• Lifestyle: Small city feel with short commute times.
• Easy access to NYS Thruway (I-90)