Speech Language Pathologist – CFY Welcome!

Position Overview:
  • Join a Compassionate Healthcare Team as a Speech Language Pathologist!
  • They are committed to providing high-quality care that enhances the lives of residents. We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team. If you are passionate about making a difference and providing personalized care, apply today.
  • Direct Hire
  • Full-time
  • CFY Welcome
  • Candidates with CCC may be eligible for higher salary.
  • Excellent Benefits Package.
  • Setting: Skilled Nursing
  • Location: Utica, NY (Easy access to NYS Thruway (I-90)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Resident Evaluation & Treatment Planning: Assess residents’ speech and language needs and develop personalized treatment plans.

  • Activity Selection: Design activities that help residents improve independence in their daily activities.

  • Progress Monitoring: Observe and assess resident performance, adjusting treatments as necessary, and preparing detailed progress reports.

  • Rehabilitation Support: Assist in the rehabilitation of residents affected by injury, illness, or other conditions.

  • Maintain a Safe Environment: Ensure a clean, safe, and supportive environment for residents and staff.

  • Confidentiality: Maintain resident confidence by ensuring the secure handling of confidential information.

  • Documentation: Keep accurate and up-to-date records of resident care and progress, auditing department records as necessary.

  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare teams to contribute to a cooperative and supportive team environment.

Requirements:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.

  • Licensing: Current New York State Speech Language Pathologist License.

  • Experience: Prior experience is preferred, but not required.

What They Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Base salary with rewarding bonus opportunities.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more.

  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and continued development.

  • Innovative Training Programs: Ongoing training to enhance your skills and industry knowledge.

  • Supportive Team: Work alongside a dedicated team that values collaboration and providing excellent care.

About the area:
  • Affordability: Low cost of living and housing.
  • Location: Close to Adirondack Mountains, hiking, and skiing.
  • Culture: Home to the Stanley Theatre and Munson Pratt Art Museum.
  • Lifestyle: Small city feel with short commute times.
  • Easy access to NYS Thruway (I-90)