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SUMMARY

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

Rochester Regional Health Home Care (formerly "Lifetime Care") has provided compassionate, personalized care to adults and children since 1960, and our quality of care has been among the top-ranked home care groups in the nation. Working closely with your doctor, our staff offers care focused on your needs, delivered in the comfort and convenience of your home.

STATUS: Per Diem LOCATION: Rochester Regional Health Home Care - Monroe, Ave DEPARTMENT: Home Care SCHEDULE: Day Shift, Monday - Friday; No Weekends; Hours Vary

ATTRIBUTES

+ Prior Speech-Language Pathology experience is preferred

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

+ 1 year of experience in a medical setting preferred.

+ For Long Term Care/Elderone: 1 year of experience with the frail elderly population preferred.

+ For recent graduates: Completion of at least 9 months supervised Clinical Fellowship year OREligible 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.

+ Required Licensure/Certification Skills:• New York State licensureor • For recent graduates: Completion of at least 9 months supervised Clinical Fellowship year OREligible 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.

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

+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

+ Kind and patient-focused

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

EDUCATION:

MS: Speech Pathology (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

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

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.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$32.93 - $47.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14607

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.