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Speech Language Pathologist
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$85,867 / year median in New York
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Come join the team with WeCare Centers! CFY's Welcome! WeCare Centers at Foltsbrook Care Center is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for our community in Herkimer, NY . This is an essential role in our facility; They must work together with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement the highest possible levels of care for our residents. This position encompasses all aspects of speech and language pathology, including assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and ongoing review. Professional competency and viable experience is required for this position. A qualified Speech Language Pathology (SLP) candidate will have to comply with the following responsibilities listed below, as well as meet the following requirements listed below. Key Responsibilities Job duties include but are not limited to, Screening short- and long-term residents, evaluating and interpreting data and determining relevant treatment plans. Setting goals in conjunction with interdisciplinary team members. Appropriately document progress and status. Re-evaluating care plans based on new and emergent conditions, as well as resident progress. Responding to individualized requests and making referrals, as needed Training family or caregivers, as needed. Perform audits as directed Attend meetings as directed Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Active License and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. Experience in Geriatrics preferred. Must be able to thrive in a team environment. Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Voluntary Benefits Employee Referral Program Same Day Pay 401(k) with discretionary match EAP We reward hard working and caring professionals with competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities! About WeCare Centers At WeCare Centers, we believe in not only providing exceptional care for our residents but also ensuring a supportive and enriching environment for our team. Our Voluntary Benefits Programs are designed to provide additional supportive services to our employees that can help them achieve their personal, financial, and health goals. EEO Statement WeCare HCC is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a steadfast commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our mission of compassionate care and community service. #SPONSOR123