Speech Language Pathologist - Home Care [Per Diem]

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem
Department: Rochester Regional Home Care
Location: Livingston County
Hours Per Week: As scheduled
Schedule: Days, 8:30 am to 5pm

SUMMARY:
As a Speech Pathologist, your compassion, patience and dedication to assisting patients with their communication abilities greatly enhances their quality of life.

Rochester Regional Health Home Care (formerly "Lifetime Care") has provided compassionate, personalized care to adults and children since 1960, and our quality of care has been among the top-ranked home care groups in the nation. Working closely with your doctor, our staff offers care focused on your needs, delivered in the comfort and convenience of your home.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patient Evaluation & Development. Meet the patient's goals and needs by providing quality, evidence based care; assess, develop and implement an individualized treatment plan

• Patient Care. Help patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices/recommendations; instruct, encourage and assist patients in performing daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices

• Leadership. Develop the speech-language therapy staff; provide information, develop and conduct in-service training programs

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters degree in Speech/Language Pathology (may be MA, MS, Med)

• New York State licensure

• For recent graduates:
  Completion of at least 9 months supervised Clinical Fellowship year

• Home Care Only: Current N.Y.S. Drivers License is required to drive own car in order to meet essential functions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year experience in medical setting preferred.

• For Long Term Care/ Elderone : 1 year experience with frail elderly population preferred.

• Prior Speech-Language Pathology experience is preferred

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

• Kind and patient-focused

EDUCATION:

MS: Speech Pathology (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

CCC-SLP - Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASLHA), SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employees physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$68,500.00 - $97,760.00

CITY:

Lakeville

POSTAL CODE:

14480

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employees Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.