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.
Company Description Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it's not just what we do, it's who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible. Job Description Metro's Speech Department continues to grow, and we are looking for a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to work in our Rockville Center & Bellmore clinics. The position is 30 hours per week split 2 days in each clinic. Caseload is mixed and demographics include Aphasia, Dysphagia, Pediatrics, TBI, Voice, Cognitive Communication Disorders, AAC use, etc. Experience with both adults and pediatrics is required.
Pay salary:
$65,000
Location:
Bellmore & Rockville Center NY Schedule:
Mon-Thurs Work setting: Outpatient Clinic Metro is looking for a motivated, compassionate, forward-thinking Speech Therapist who excels at assessing patients' strengths and weaknesses and devising creative but effective treatment plans. We're looking for flexible and all-in teammates who are excited by the opportunity to take on emerging challenges. Qualifications Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of New York or eligible. Evaluates a patient's need for speech therapy and develops an appropriate treatment plan. Provide appropriate care and treatment to patients based on physician care plan, agency policy, and professional standards of care. Instructs family members, Home Health Aides, and other caregivers in appropriate speech therapy techniques &
HEP Mandatory Certifications:
First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications (live course) Additional Information What We Offer! Competitive salary Opportunity for growth and transition to part, or full time employment which would include generous paid time off, a rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching option, CEU reimbursement Leadership and Master Clinician Educational Tracks Progressive Clinic Director and Leadership Development Programs Continuing Education & Professional Development And much more! Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
