SPEECH THERAPIST

Port Jefferson Station, NY

Job Description:

We are a 143 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Port Jefferson Station, NY.We are seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services for disorders of speech, voice, swallowing and language. Plans appropriate Speech-Language Pathology services and provides treatment in accordance with accepted professional standards and participates in the general functioning of the rehabilitation therapy department.

Responsibilities:

  • Documents resident progress toward Speech-Language Pathology services
  • Complies with Federal and State regulations related to rehabilitation therapy.
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of Medicare Part A PPS PDPM case management
  • Complete all doumentation to comply with professional standard and regulatory requirements.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Demonstrates working knowledge of skilled restorative therapy and maintenance programs.
  • Screens residents for rehabilitation therapy needs.
  • Completes evaluations upon physician order.
  • Communicate and work together across departments.
  • Education

    Mid Level (3-6 years)
  • Experience

    Bachelors Degree

Location:

Port Jefferson Station, NY

JOB CODE: 40817