Homecare Speech Pathologist - Fee for Service (Manhattan - Field Based) Manhattan, New York, NY, USA Req #11780 Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Speech Language Pathologist Centers Plan for Healthy Living is expanding its footprint and we are seeking Speech Therapist to provide home-based speech therapy services. Responsibilities: + Make home visits to clients. + Evaluates patients referred for home care services to determine appropriateness for speech therapy services. + Establishes a home care plan including assessment of the appropriateness of the requested services. + Provides rehabilitative services for speech and language disorders to meet established treatment goals. + Evaluate patients’ conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits. + 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. + Keep accurate records of patient’s progress, goals and attendance. + Selects and use appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and materials. + Documents type of treatment and patient’s response on designated clinical progress notes. Qualifications: + 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. + Valid New York State license as a Speech Language Pathologist. + Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact well with diverse individuals. + Basic computer skills. + New graduates welcome + Able to function independently, with minimum supervision + Current Driver’s License, required insurance and car available for work Other details + Pay Type Hourly + Min Hiring Rate $75.00 + Travel Required Yes + Travel % 100 Apply Now + Manhattan, New York, NY, USA