Speech Language Pathology Therapist

Per Diem/Flexible

Speech Therapy

Director of Clinical Rehabilitation Services, Senior inpatient/outpatient clinical therapists

Consistently demonstrates a positive, caring and responsive attitude towards employee and any individuals who interact with the facility.

Development of appropriate long and short term goals and a thorough treatment care plan by which the patient/resident can progress towards goals. When appropriate, effectively instruct patients/residents/families in technique and home programs by structuring content/presentation to appropriately reflect patients/residents/family member's age, communication abilities, culture, and educational level, listens to their concerns, and answers questions to the best of the therapists ability.

Leaves a written, clear treatment plan on all assigned patients/residents.

Completion of initial evaluations, clinical swallowing evaluations, progress notes, daily billing, discharge summaries, and all other miscellaneous facility forms as necessary.

Organize schedule of patient/resident treatments taking into account the work demands of other employees/departments.

Recommends equipment and/or supplies when inventory demonstrates the need to reorder.

Provide at least one inservice per year for the department facility staff as well as review current literature on clinical topics. Create a positive and constructive learning environment with the student.

Actively participates in own performance appraisal evaluation and sets self-goals to accomplish during the following years. Participates in department QA programs, including collecting of data, analysis, and documentation review.

Proficient computer skills and ability to work in electronic medical record software with timeliness.

Performs duties according to the highest ethical and moral standards and in adherence with the facility's corporate compliance plan and all governing laws. Adheres to the facility's confidentiality statement in accessing and safeguarding protected health information (PHI) of residents and employees, as necessary to perform job duties.

S. degree in Speech Pathology or equivalent from an accredited program.

Current New York State license and Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Sitrin Health Care Center Inc. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact HR Department/Recruiter/Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.