What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Great Bay Staffing Group?
We're seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our 5-star rated skilled nursing facility in Lancaster, NY. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on residents' lives while working in a close-knit, family-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct communication screenings and in-depth evaluations
• Develop and implement speech-language therapy treatment plans
• Perform audiometric screenings and make audiology referrals
• Maintain detailed patient records and progress notes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
• Participate in care planning meetings and family conferences
• Conduct in-service training for facility staff
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
Qualifications and Requirements
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• New York State license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Clinical Competence Certification from ASHA (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and service
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
• Direct hire position with competitive salary ($61,000 - $91,000)
• CFY candidates welcome
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401(k) with employer matching
- PTO and holiday package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Continuing education programs
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in residents' lives
About Lancaster, NY
Lancaster is a charming suburb located in the eastern part of the Buffalo, NY region. It offers easy access to major highways and is just 30 minutes from Niagara Falls. The Buffalo area is known for its sports teams, food festivals, cultural events, and proximity to outdoor attractions. With a blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, Lancaster provides an excellent quality of life for professionals and families alike.
If you're passionate about improving the lives of seniors through speech-language therapy and want to be part of a supportive, resident-focused team, we encourage you to apply. Your skills and dedication can make a real difference in our community.
Keywords: Speech-Language Pathologist, SLP, skilled nursing facility, geriatric care, communication disorders, swallowing therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, New York license, ASHA certification, healthcare, senior care
Salary : $61,000 - $91,000
