Speech Language Pathologist

NO VACCINE MANDATE* Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 305 bed skilled nursing facility located in Horseheads New York. We are currently recruiting for a full-time speech therapist to join our therapy team. Speech Language Pathologist Job Responsibilities: Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, or swallowing difficulties. Develop and implement effective treatment programs. Provide counseling to patients and patients’ families about results of testing and recommended treatment options. Establish patient understanding, expectations, and goals for treatment. Create accurate documentation and reporting for all patient visits. Delegate duties to support personnel as appropriate. Maintain communication with staff and outside agencies per state guidelines. Refer patients to medical specialists in dentistry, psychology, or other related fields Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications / Skills: Knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance plans Familiarity with a variety of speech and cognitive disorders Strong interpersonal and communication skills Basic computer literacy Ability to comply with all regulatory standards Education and Experience Requirements: Masters degree in speech language pathology or related field 1-3 years speech language pathology experience Active state SLP license ASHA certification preferred CPR certification Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays 401(K) #J-18808-Ljbffr