Speech Pathologist
Description
Are you looking for a career that has purpose, makes a meaningful difference in someone’s life and is worthwhile?
Look no further!! Brookhaven Health Care Facility in East Patchogue, NY is seeking a per-diem licensed Speech Pathologist to become a member of our elite team! Our nursing and rehab facilities are comprised of team members who are compassionate, dependable, courteous and informative.These premier traits are the “Keys” that guide us to create a cohesive culture for those who live and work in our facilities. Most of all, compassion is required!
Responsibilities & Requirements:
A Speech Pathologist makes assessments and provides appropriate services to help residents and patients improve and/or regain skills as part of a comprehensive therapy regimen. This level of care involves problem solving, working with an interdisciplinary team and implementing a proactive plan of care to maintain the highest level of functioning.
+ Position requires an advanced degree in speech therapy with current NYS license to practice speech therapy
+ Experience in skilled nursing facility, subacute care, ICU and acute rehab preferred
+ Excellent customer service skills; cheerful and pleasant demeanor
+ Positive attitude and outgoing personality with staff, residents and family members
+ Self-motivated with flawless time and attendance
+ Exceptional time management skills
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Respect for residents’ privacy and rights; display of genuine concern and empathy for the elderly
+ Reviews referrals for speech therapy and physician’s orders; performs evaluations, sets goals, devises treatment programs, and implements treatments based on diagnosis, resident’s condition and rehabilitative prognosis. Makes recommendations, sends progress note, and consults with the physician as necessary.
As a Team Member You Will….
+ Be making a difference in someone’s life every day
+ Learn from and work with professionals who are trend-setters in the industry
+ Have access to advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, challenging and rewarding careers, and valuable benefits
+ Enjoy recognition and rewards for your contributions to our team
Apply online or send your resume and cover letter to:Brookhaven Health Care FacilityAttn: Kerri Brady801 Gazzola Dr.East Patchogue, NY 11772
Call 631-447-8800 for more information
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:PER-DIEM
The McGuire Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic history, national origin, marital status, disability, Vietnam or disabled veteran status or arrest record.
Qualifications
Education
Required
+ Masters or better in Speech-Language Pathology
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.41 CFR 60-1.35(c)