New York Home Care is looking for a full-time dynamic Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for our Home based pediatric cases. This position offers an excellent benefits package which includes: Full Medical and Dental insurance, 401k Plan after only 3 Months of Employment, 27 Paid Time Off Days, 9 Holidays, FFS available at $100.00 rate per 30 minute Session. The Option to cover Case Load on Weekends is available. Our agency has won numerous awards for employee satisfaction and patient care.

Speech Language Patologist Job Description

1. Evaluates the Speech and Language Rehabilitation needs of the Patients and provides Speech and Language Rehabilitative Services for Patients as ordered by the Patient’s Authorized Medical Practitioner.

2. Performs clinical tests to assess Speech and Language disorders and potential for restoration. Develops a Plan of Care with restorative and/or maintenance goals to meet identified needs.

3. Performs Speech Language Pathology procedures to achieve identified goals.

4. Instructs Patients/Family and other appropriate persons/health team personnel in the use of assistive modalities and appropriate Speech and Language Procedures.

5. Maintains records for each Patient treated by documenting general information, special precautions, description of and number of treatments rendered, reaction to treatment, progress or lack of progress made and Discharge Summary.

6. Works with health team to shorten the Patient’s recovery from illness and the management of residual disability.

7. Makes telephone contact, followed by a written report with the Nurse to report initial findings, goals, visit frequency and estimated length of service within 24 hours of initial visit.

8. Charts all visit contacts and findings on designated forms, within twenty-four (24) hours, and as required by agency policy.

9. Communicates with the Nurse at least every two (2) weeks to discuss the Patients progress.

10. Re-evaluates Patients as needed to detect progress attained and completes a written progress report for the Patient’s record containing Patient’s progress, continued treatment plan, goals, frequency of visits and outcomes of care provided.

Performs other related duties assigned by supervisor. In an emergency, performs other duties necessary for the welfare of Patients or the efficient operations of the Agency.

License/Registration/Certification/Permit Required:

• Currently licensed in New York State as a Speech Language Pathologist. Current certification of clinical completion in Speech from the American Speech and Hearing Association.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person

License/Certification:

• New York State Speech Language Pathologist License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Brooklyn, NY 11205: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person