What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist, SLP position at Betsy Ross Nursing & Rehab Center?
Description
* FULL-TIME * EXCELLENT BENEFITS *
SCHEDULE:
- Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm
Betsy Ross Nursing & Rehab Center is a 120-bed facility offering excellence in rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in a lovely homelike environment undergoing AN EXCITING LARGE-SCALE RENOVATION UNDER NEW ADMININSTRATION! With a focus on rehabilitation and recovery, our skilled team of therapists and healthcare professionals assist residents in achieving optimal health and well-being. We offer residents the perfect setting to experience a tranquil and peaceful backdrop for rehabilitation. Our mission is to provide high quality care to all with respect and compassion through a team approach that focuses on personalized goals. We offer EXCELLENT Aetna Health benefits 1st of the month after hire date, along with other key benefits!
- Speech Language Pathologist, SLP will optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing skills of residents by providing, directing, and/or overseeing a strong Speech Language Pathology, SLP therapy program.
- Speech Language Pathologist, SLP will build a program to prevent, assess, evaluate, diagnose, and treat any disorders that the resident has been diagnosed with that effect speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in adults.
- Speech Language Pathologist, SLP will provide training and educate the resident and their loved ones on the programs
- Speech Language Pathologist, SLP will Provide quality patient care including screening and evaluation of patients, development of initial and ongoing treatment plans of care, discharge plan, and case management responsibilities.
Requirements
- Must hold appropriate professional license in NY in good standing
- Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding SLP therapy
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)/Nursing Home Experience Required
- An SLP/CCC or SLP/CFY (Required)
- Dedicated to providing extraordinary, clinically sound, & compassionate care
- Must possess a spirit of cooperation, caring & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & optimal resident health
- Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents
- Have excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
- Able to work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff
- Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all!
Salary : $40 - $47
