Speech Language Pathologist

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.

• "A place we all call home!"

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The Cottages at Garden Grove is looking for motivated

• Speech Therapist
• to join a great team in our person centered home environment. The Cottages at Garden Grove is set on a lovely campus in Cicero, NY and is made up of 12 small-home residences. This model of small-homes sets a new standard for skilled nursing and short-term rehab in CNY. These homes come complete with a sense of neighborhood and welcoming atmosphere that will make everyone who resides and works here feel at home.

Therapists in Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) encouraged to apply.

• Job Duties
• Evaluates and treats patients with different diagnosis in accordance with physician's orders.
• Initiates skilled speech therapy treatments in accordance with physician's orders.
• Provides skilled speech therapy through the application of principles, methods and procedures of measurement, prediction, non-medical diagnosis, testing, counseling, consultation, rehabilitation and instruction related to the development and disorders of speech, voice, swallowing and / or language.
• Completes and maintains required documentation such as evaluations, progress notes, daily notes, recertifications, and discharge summaries for patients on caseload.
• Identify and meet patients' goals and needs.
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve patient' speech, voice, swallowing and / or language.
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Screens patients for communication and provides audiometric screening and makes referrals for further evaluation if necessary.
• Provides quality, personalized and evidence-based care, and proven interventions.
• Motivates patients during treatment to help them function optimally.
• Consults and practices with other health professionals regarding special needs of patients to enhance rehabilitation or maintenance of function.
• Provides input for the Care Planning meetings and attends during absences of the DOR.
• Maintains statistical records of residents' treatments.
• Assists with in-service training programs upon request.
• Submits requisition for supplies needed in the treatment of residents to DOR.
• Reviews written speech-language policies and procedures annually and makes necessary revisions.
• Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
• Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
• Performs assigned duties according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position, and for all staff members of this facility.
• Attends facility meetings, staff meetings, and required or preferred in-services.
• Generates and develops ideas which improve the quality of care for patients in the facility.
• Performs all position duties according to safety rules and practices required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors of this facility.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them from appropriate manual.
• Exhibits the highest level of customer service towards residents, staff and visitors.
• Ability to work with the highest efficiency and time management.
• Exhibits flexibility and consistently demonstrates the ability to respond to changing situations to meet facility and patient needs.
• Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
• Supports and abides by the facility's Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Abides by the facility's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies. xklufbp
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor, management staff or Administrator.
• The Cottages at Garden Grove is an EEO employer

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person