Urgently Hiring! SLP Fee for Service

Gurwin Healthcare System • Commack, NY

85d • $65 - $80

About The Position

Gurwin Healthcare System is a full continuum of care providing extraordinary care and caring to the people that we serve. Set on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, memory care, respiratory and ventilator care, palliative and hospice care, social and medical adult day programs, and on-site dialysis. Sharing the campus is Gurwin's Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens), and our Certified and Licensed Home Care Agencies. Our innovative philosophy and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for our Home Care Division with adult experience who will embody the passion and commitment required to deliver the ultimate care for our patients.

Requirements

• Current New York State License to practice Speech Pathology.
• Minimum of two years experience as a Speech Pathologist.
• Home Health experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Planning and provision of speech/language and dysphasia rehabilitation services to patients in their homes.
• Reporting the patient's initial status, significant changes, therapy plans and goals, on-going status, and discharge plans.
• Providing the Agency with timely documentation including assessments, plans, goals, visit care, summary reports, and billing/visit data.
• Instructing patients, families and team members regarding programs that enhance and/or facilitate care and follow-up.
• Evaluating the patient's social and architectural environment, making recommendations, and implementing them as feasible.
• Complying with all regulatory criteria.
• Notifying the agency of visit schedule and changes.
• Providing professional leadership and clinical guidance and expertise to team members.
• Attending regular continuing education programs.
• Performing related duties as necessary.
• Adhering to all aspects of Customer Service, including working together, showing empathy, courteous communication, and respect of others.

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement
• Excellent salary
• Dynamic work environment

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree