Speech Language Pathologist OOJ

Speech Language Pathologist

SLPs: Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. Provide training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals.

Pay Rate: $83,200-104,000

• Full-Time.
• Direct Hire.
• Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
• Excellent Benefits Package.
• Professional Growth & Stability.
• Innovative Training Programs.
• Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking a speech language pathologist / CCC.
• Setting: Skilled Nursing.
• Make a difference in the lives of residents.
• Join the team while growing your speech therapy career.
• Location: Rochester, NY (City between Buffalo and Syracuse with gateway to the Finger Lakes)
• They combine beautiful residences with modern amenities, providing a range of accommodations that go above and beyond your expectations. Their soft linens and cozy furnishings are just a small part of what makes our unique all-inclusive health facilities a preferred destination for high quality healthcare.

Duties Include:

• Evaluate Residents and develop a treatment plan that will meet their needs.
• Choose activities that will help the Residents to carry out their daily works independently.
• Watch the Residents as they carry out the task given to them.
• Observe/Assess the progress of the Residents & prepare detailed progress reports.
• Help in rehabilitating Residents disabled as a result of injury, illness or other problems.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment.
• Maintains Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
• Maintain documentation of Resident care services by auditing Resident & Dept. records.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare teams & contributes to team effort.

Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program
• Current New York State License
• Experience is a plus

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.
• Current New York State License Speech Therapist.
• CCC.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

• About the area:
• Explore a world of art, theater, music, photography, history, nature and play in Rochester, New York. From standing in the parlor where Susan B. Anthony was arrested to listening to great jazz on the streets.
• Rochester is located on the Southern shore of Lake Ontario and sits at the center of the historic Erie Canal.
• Only a 90-minute drive to Niagara Falls, 1.5 hours to the Finger Lakes wine country and 6 hours to New York City.
• World class events such as the International Jazz Festival and the Highland Park Lilac Festival, PGA and LPGA championships, etc. attract nearly two million visitors each year. The George Eastman Museum, the National Museum of Play at the Strong and the National Toy Hall of fame are popular with all ages.
• This beautiful area abounds with state and local parks which offer summer and winter sports, camping, etc.