Speech Language Pathologist

Carlton Nursing Home is now hiring a full time Speech Therapist to provide rehabilitation services to our patients. The Speech Therapist is responsible for organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.

New Grads Welcome!

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty

• Determine the extent of communication problems by having a patient complete basic reading and vocalizing tasks or by giving standardized tests

• Identify, create, and carry out an individualized treatment plan

• Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices

• Work with patients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Speech Therapy Program.

• Current NY State Speech Therapy License.

• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred.

• Proven exceptional customer service and patient care experience.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.