Speech Pathologist at Rochester Regional Health – ROCHESTER, New York

SUMMARY

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

STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Rochester Regional Health Home Care - Monroe Ave.
DEPARTMENT: Home Care
SCHEDULE: Day shift, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8 hr. shifts, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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:

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology (may be MA, MS, Med)

• Required Licensure/Certification Skills: New York State licensure
  or
  • For recent graduates:
  Completion of at least 9 months supervised Clinical Fellowship year OR
  Eligible to participate in a supervised Clinical Fellowship year by a NYS licensed Speech Language Pathologist with a NYS Limited permit, followed by the NYS licensure examination and achievement of the NYS license.

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

• Kind and patient-focused

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior Speech-Language Pathology experience is preferred

• 1 year of experience in a medical setting preferred

EDUCATION:

• MS: Speech Pathology (Required)

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.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

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

PAY RANGE: $32.93 - $47.00

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.