What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem position at LeRoy Village Green Residential Healthcare Facility?
Leroy Village Green has a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist / SLP, CCC position available at our busy skilled nursing facility in Le Roy, NY . We place high importance on attracting dynamic healthcare professionals who share a philosophy of quality patient / clinical care in a welcoming, respectful, and cohesive team environment. For over 40 years LeRoy Village Green Residential Healthcare Facility has been Western New York’s choice for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care.
Nestled in the quiet village setting of LeRoy but conveniently close to Rochester, NY, the unhurried, calming pace of our location adds another important dimension to our healthcare facility’s unique appeal. Our one-story facility allows easy access to a seasonal outdoor patio with a gazebo and gardens. LeRoy Village Green Residential Health Care Facility offers a friendly, home-like atmosphere. Walking in the door, you’ll be impressed by the warmth and neatness of our inviting reception area and residents’ living accommodations
We are fully accredited by the State of New York, and we maintain a reputation as one of the finest long-term care facilities in Western NY
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Evaluate Resident's conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits
- Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition of Swallowing
- Education for Residents and Caregivers
- Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning
- Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and / or language comprehension disorders
- Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers, and other professionals as a subject matter expert
- Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician
- Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice
- Communicate changes in the resident’s condition
- Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation
- Respond to family requests and concerns timely
- Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
- Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur
- Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements
Career Advantages :
The rehab team is strategically designed with growth, opportunity, and career enrichment in mind! We believe our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient-focused programs, and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of patients and employees alike. Don’t wait to start making a difference – the change begins today.
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