Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Description

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services

• Providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. 

• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. 

• Set realistic and achievable goals for their patients

• Document and record the patients’ condition

• Educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.

• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.

• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of NY

• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off

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