Speech Language Pathologist
Job Description
New Carlton Rehab and Nursing Center, located in Brooklyn, NY has an exciting opportunity available for a Full-time and Part-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their therapy team! Position Summary: As an SLP, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to help residents regain their independence and improve their quality of life. Key Responsibilities:Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.Provide direct therapy services in accordance with the plan of care.Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure comprehensive resident care.Educate residents, families, and staff on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques.Document all evaluations, treatments, and resident progress in compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations.Participate in care planning meetings, discharge planning, and quality improvement activities as needed.Provide training and supervision to Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (if applicable). Qualifications:Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.Current State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (or eligibility to obtain).Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; CFY candidates will be considered.Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with geriatric populations preferred. Career Advantages:In-House opportunityPractice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical careClinical expertise & training availableElectronic documentation systemWork collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff Benefits:Medical BenefitsDentalVisionPTO Apply Today! #IND2