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Centers Plan for Healthy Living Homecare Speech Therapist (All boroughs - Field Based) in Bronx, New York
Homecare Speech Therapist (All boroughs - Field Based)
Bronx, NY, USA ● Brooklyn, NY, USA ● Manhattan, New York, NY, USA ● Queens, NY, USA ● Staten Island, NY, USA
Req #490
Monday, May 1, 2023
JOB SUMMARY
Evaluate patients conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
Help patients in their goals to improve Cognition or Swallowing.
Provides professional physical therapy diagnostic and therapeutic services by collaborating with physician and interdisciplinary team members to develop and manage the patient's plan of care.
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
Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes.
Instructs and advises clients, family and other health team personnel including, when appropriate, home health aides, in the phases of physical therapy in which they may assist the client.
Provides documentation according to policy.
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, or standards.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
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.
Graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathologist program.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year of experience post-license in speech therapy.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with primarily the geriatric population, and to a lesser degree the pediatric and other adult population.
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Able to assess data reflecting the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
- Valid New York State license as a Speech Language Pathologist.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact well with diverse individuals.
Experience with territory management, strong presentation skills, performance management, building relationships, emphasizing excellence, negotiation, results driven, sales planning and execution.
Self-starter who requires minimal supervision
SCOPE INFORMATION
Direct Reports: 0
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to the job classification. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Other details
Pay Type Salary
Min Hiring Rate $90,000.00
Max Hiring Rate $110,000.00
Travel Required Yes
Travel % 100
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