What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist- SIGN ON BONUS! position at Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester LLC?
Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester LLC -
Offering a $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester is seeking a Full Time Speech Language Pathologist(SLP / CCC) to join their IN-HOUSE team in Rochester, NY.
ABOUT US :
Pearl Nursing Center is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Rochester. It’s a welcoming and well-maintained facility. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We want all residents to leave The Pearl with pride and independence. Pearl Nursing Center is a proud member of the We Care Center.
Great opportunity to join a progressive therapy team. 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.
Duties Include :
- Evaluate Residents' conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits
- Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition or 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 the 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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