Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)/Adult Day Care Center

Middle Island Adult Day Health Services is looking for a responsible Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our growing team.  SLP's are responsible for the assessment of the preferred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.  As well, the Speech Language Pathologist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients,

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)/Adult Day Care Center DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

SLP's are responsible for the assessment of the preferred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.  As well, the Speech Language Pathologist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients,

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)/Adult Day Care Center 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.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred however not limited to.

Salary: Up to $60 an hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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