Rehab - 19446398
About The Position
The Speech Language Pathologist provides comprehensive speech and language care in inpatient hospitals, acute rehabilitation, and outpatient clinics. The role includes assessing patients, providing therapeutic services, conducting swallowing bed evaluations, and developing treatment plans based on individual needs. Video fluoroscopic swallow studies are used as needed to assess swallowing function. The position requires flexibility to adjust patient loads and coverage areas, with service across multiple locations in the Mohawk Valley area within a 75-mile radius. The workday is 8 hours, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and weekend rotation may be assigned based on operational needs.
Requirements
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).
- New York State License.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Completion of a clinical fellowship year.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in inpatient acute care settings, particularly with swallowing evaluations.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients in need of speech and language therapy and provide therapeutic services.
- Conduct swallowing evaluations and manage treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
- Use video fluoroscopic swallow study technology when applicable to assess swallowing function.
- Adjust patient loads and coverage areas as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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