What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position at LINK Home Therapy?
Speech Therapist (SLP) At LINK Home Therapy we’re looking to hire a passionate Speech Therapist interested in working with older adults in a assisted living setting. Mentoring/training, simple documentation, great communication, & technology all contribute to a working experience that you’ll look forward to when the alarm clock rings.
Responsibilities Include:
The Speech Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Speech Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. The Speech Therapist will set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families with regards to the plan of care.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Graduated from an accredited Speech Therapy college or university
- Valid professional license and registration for state of NY
- Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to
- Well versed with EMR documentation (we utilize Rehab Optima/Net Health/Point of Care)
- Evaluations, progress notes, recertification, and discharge documentations
- Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care
- Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
- Adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times
- Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation· Compliance with confidentiality & HIPAA
Pay: $68.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
License/Certification:
- Speech Language Pathology License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68 - $70
