Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist

Unleash the Power of Communication in the Vibrant City of Rochester, NY - Become a Speech Language Pathologist with Us!

Overview

Imagine a career that enables you to give voice to purpose every single day. As a Speech Language Pathologist in the bustling community of Rochester, you will do so much more than treat communication and swallowing disorders. You will illuminate paths to potential, restore confidence, and rekindle connections - whether you're guiding a child through their first uttered words or helping older adults regain their ability to communicate in meaningful ways.

This role offers an incredible chance to assist individuals at various stages of life, blending outpatient therapy with occasional inpatient support. Whether your passion lies in pediatric speech development, adult neurogenic communication recovery, or geriatric cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation, you'll find a rewarding and flexible environment here that meets your aspirations.

Position Highlights

• Conduct thorough evaluations across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations utilizing standardized assessments and observation techniques.
• Create tailored treatment plans that focus on specific short-term goals whilst considering long-term communication, cognitive, or swallowing needs.
• Deliver personalized speech therapy interventions emphasizing communication, language, fluency, vocal capability, and swallowing abilities.
• Work alongside physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and family members to establish comprehensive care strategies.
• Provide education to patients and families to empower progress beyond therapy sessions.
• Assist with occasional inpatient evaluations and interventions to ensure seamless care throughout each patient's journey.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation that adheres to state, federal, and organizational standards.
• Pursue ongoing learning through continuing education opportunities and collaborative discussions with peers.

Qualifications

Required Credentials

Core Competencies

Benefits You Can Look Forward To

Join a Journey of Success and Fulfillment

In this position, you'll not only offer speech therapy - you will engage in a community-centered mission focused on empowering voices, enhancing communication, and creating joyful moments through the fundamental human experiences of understanding and being understood.

You will be paired with clinicians who regard one another like family, in an environment that champions collaboration rather than competition. Each patient brings a unique story, and you'll have the privilege to influence how that story unfolds.

Why Rochester Will Steal Your Heart

Rochester, NY, is not just a city; it's a canvas of innovation dotted with bursts of vibrant cultural life and warm community vibes. Set against scenic landscapes and adorned with picturesque parks, this location is perfect for those who appreciate both the arts and the outdoors. Be mesmerized by the historic architecture and the comforting hum of hometown pride that resonates throughout.

Families revel in the tapestry of festivals and events, taking advantage of the abundant parks for exciting outdoor adventures. Enjoy the rich culinary scene that ranges from cozy cafes featuring farm-to-table delights to upscale restaurants serving enticing international fare.

A multitude of local artisans and musicians create a buzzing atmosphere filled with creativity, and the city's art galleries and theaters provide an ever-changing backdrop of cultural experiences. Rochester's thriving professional landscape offers ample opportunities for career growth, along with the appeal of affordable living and no state income tax.

Whether you're an emerging professional or a seasoned expert eager to expand your horizons, you'll discover the perfect environment to flourish here - both personally and professionally.

The Ideal Candidate

We are in search of a Speech Language Pathologist who is not only driven by results but also by compassion. Someone who envisions a bright future for a timid child finding their voice, who interprets the uncertain speech of a stroke survivor as a testament to their resolve.

You might be specialized in pediatric care and looking to bridge into adult practices - or a professional focused on neuro rehabilitation eager to incorporate pediatric care into your scope.

Whatever your expertise, if you are ready to deliver care with passion and lead with knowledge, we eagerly await the chance to welcome you to our team.

Let's Shape the Future Together

If you recognize that communication transcends mere words and that therapy involves building trusting relationships alongside tackling challenges - if you believe in the power of laughter as much as you value language - then this could be the perfect next step in your career narrative.

Join a community that honors dialogue, connection, and the bravery it takes to restart. Apply today and let's empower others to find their voices together!