Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP/CCC-SLP) — Skilled Nursing

Theradynamics • Bronx, NY

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About The Position

TheraDynamics is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist to work in a skilled nursing setting. The role involves evaluating and treating residents with dysphagia, aphasia, cognitive-linguistic deficits, voice disorders, and other speech, language, cognitive, swallowing, and communication disorders. The SLP conducts bedside and instrumental swallowing assessments, develops individualized treatment plans and diet texture recommendations in collaboration with dietary staff, and provides cognitive-linguistic therapy, including for patients with dementia and traumatic brain injury.

The Speech-Language Pathologist collaborates with dietary, nursing, and medical teams as part of the interdisciplinary care team. The role also includes training nursing staff and families in communication strategies and safe feeding techniques. New graduates and Clinical Fellowship candidates are encouraged to apply; supervision-hour support is available for CF candidates.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• CCC-SLP certification, or eligibility as a Clinical Fellowship candidate.
• Current or eligibility for a New York State SLP license.
• Strong collaboration and documentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MBSS or FEES.
• Dysphagia assessment and treatment experience.
• New graduates and Clinical Fellowship candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Conduct bedside and instrumental swallowing assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Develop diet texture recommendations in collaboration with dietary staff.
• Provide cognitive-linguistic therapy for patients with dementia and traumatic brain injury.
• Train nursing staff and families on communication strategies and safe feeding techniques.
• Collaborate with dietary, nursing, and medical teams as a member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Benefits

• Five weeks of paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Unlimited free CEUs through the Medbridge online learning platform.
• Parental leave.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Clinical mentorship for new graduates.
• Referral bonus program.
• Support for CCC-SLP supervision hours for Clinical Fellowship candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level