Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Sarah Neuman Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 301-bed skilled nursing facility located in Mamaroneck New York.

WHY WORK FOR US? WE OFFER:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Daily Pay
• 401k
• Direct Deposit

Pay Rate: $41-52/hr

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Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP ) / Speech Therapist Job Summary:

The purpose of the Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP ) position is to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to evaluate, treat, document and /or facilitate care for residents with impaired ability to swallow or communicate due to disease process; participate in the interdisciplinary team meetings as required; assist the Director of Nursing to develop communication and/or swallowing decline prevention policies and procedures.

Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP ) Major Duties and Critical Tasks.

• Evaluate resident's functional needs when referred by the resident's attending physician or interdisciplinary team
• Follow physician's orders, facility policies and procedures to evaluate and treat residents and complete required documentation for care provided
• Assist the DON in establishing communication and/or swallowing decline prevention policies and procedures
• Participate in discharge planning when appropriate
• Perform diagnostic tests, evaluate and document evaluations of referred residence in accordance with facility policies and procedures
• Provide appropriate treatment to help resident maintain or attain the highest level of communication and/or swallowing function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities
• Recommend and/or provide appropriate treatment, preventative measures, and assistive devices to prevent decline in resident's function
• Provide appropriate resident or caregiver education to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of communication and/or swallowing function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities
• Maintain timely and accurate resident reports as required by federal, state and local regulatory agencies and third-party payers
• Perform all duties as assigned in an effective timely and professional manner

Speech Language Pathologist ( SLP )Required Education and Experience:

• A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of practice
• Possess a certificate of clinical competence in speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association, or;
• Have the equivalent educational requirements, as indicated by school transcript or diploma and work experience necessary for such a certificate and be awaiting the opportunity to take the American Speech-Language Hearing association examination for certification, or;
• Have completed the necessary work and education requirements as indicated by school transcript or diploma and be in the process of accumulating the necessary supervised work experience required for certification
• Solid computer skills: prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred