Speech Therapist / SLP
Company: Sigma Inc
Location: Utica
Posted on: January 18, 2023
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Job Description:
(phone number removed) - Speech Language Pathologist - Utica, NY
- 13 Weeks Contract
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Speech Language
Pathologist to work onsite for our contracted facility.
Shift: - 08.00 hr, Days.
Summary:
We are looking for a skilled, sympathetic Speech Pathologist to
provide quality care for our patients. The speech pathologist will
perform screenings, assess patient condition, and design therapy
and treatment plans to help the patient develop necessary speech
skills. You should be caring and knowledgeable about speech-related
conditions and therapies. To succeed as a speech pathologist, you
should be willing to alter treatment plans to better suit the
individual needs of a diverse patient population. You should be
caring, adaptable, analytical, and resourceful.
Responsibilities:
Diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and
swallowing disorders.
Creating treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized
needs of a diverse population of patients.
Performing screenings to detect voice or speech disorders.
Educating patients and family members about speech disorders and
causes, including disabilities and traumatic events.
Keeping detailed records relating to patient conditions, care
plans, therapies, and progress.
Reporting progress and current status to appropriate parties, which
may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals.
Requirements:
Effective clinical problem-solving skills to include but not
limited to: identify and prioritize issues in a responsive manner,
develop sound and innovative action plans, execute action plans on
a timely basis, and ensure appropriate results
Be a strong team player
Strong verbal & written communication skills
Ability to build strong relationships with a diverse population
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English:
instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports
Ability to work in a fast-paced, productive work environment
Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where
appropriate)
Qualifications:
Experience in an SNF setting - REQUIRED
Rehab Optima Experience - Preferred
Possesses a Master Degree in Speech Pathology
Certification in accordance with the requirements of the American
Speech Language Hearing Association.
Licensed by the State in the designated geographic area in his/her
respective therapy profession.
Keywords: Sigma Inc, Utica , Speech Therapist / SLP, Other , Utica, New York
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