Homecare Speech Pathologist - Fee for Service (Brooklyn - Field Based)

Brooklyn, NY, USA

Req #491

Monday, April 29, 2024

Speech Language Pathologist

Centers Plan for Healthy Living is expanding its footprint and we are seeking Speech Therapist to provide home-based speech therapy services.

• Make home visits to clients.

• Evaluates patients referred for home care services to determine appropriateness for speech therapy services.

• Establishes a home care plan including assessment of the appropriateness of the requested services.

• Provides rehabilitative services for speech and language disorders to meet established treatment goals.

• Evaluate patients’ conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.

• Provides ongoing evaluation of patient’s status and goals, modifying treatment program for timely progression.

• Provides for patient education to include the development of comprehensive and progressive home programs with instruction to the patient, family and other caregivers.

• Keep accurate records of patient’s progress, goals and attendance.

• Selects and use appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and materials.

• Documents type of treatment and patient’s response on designated clinical progress notes.

  Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech Therapy or a foreign degree equivalent as accepted by US Citizenship and Immigration Services or a Bachelor's Degree or foreign degree equivalent plus 2 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience.

• Valid New York State license as a Speech Language Pathologist.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact well with diverse individuals.

• Basic computer skills.

• New graduates welcome

• Able to function independently, with minimum supervision

• Current Driver’s License, required insurance and car available for work

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly

• Hiring Rate $75.00

• Travel Required Yes

• Travel % 100

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• Brooklyn, NY, USA