Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) F/T

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

The Willows at Ramapo Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team.

Job Description

• Responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services, including providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions, and potential for rehabilitation.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patients, document and record the patient's condition, and educate patients and families in appropriate therapy methods.

Requirements

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for the state of NY.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed in documentation writing, including evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification, and discharge documentation.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide the best patient-centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours, and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and Federal Residents Rights.
• Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred but not limited to.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k plan