Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist for an assisted living community in Orchard Park, New York. Therapy is offered Monday through Friday, with no evenings or weekends. The role involves evaluating and treating speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; maintaining clinical documentation; and collaborating with healthcare providers to support patient care. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services in settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. The organization highlights its mission-driven work, opportunities for professional growth, collaborative culture, and commitment to clinical excellence. The listed hourly rate is $58–$60.
Requirements
- Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist, or eligibility for licensure.
- Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) as a CCC-SLP.
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations, and develop diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
- Monitor and adjust treatment plans.
- Educate and support patients and families about disorders, treatment strategies, and ways to improve daily communication.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
