$80.00 hourly
Visiting Nurse Service of Ithaca and Tompkins County
Ithaca, NY
*Position Description:* Under the general guidance of the Director of Rehabilitation Services, provides diagnostic, therapeutic and remedial speech pathology services to patients of the agency, under the direction and written orders of a physician. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) works within the scope of practice as defined by the NYS Education Department for speech language pathologists. The SLP practices his/her duties in a manner that is compliant with federal, state, and local codes, rules, regulations, and law. *Join our team! Make a difference in the lives of others.* *Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* * Evaluates the degree of function and disability of patients unless contraindicated by his/her professional judgment or a doctor’s written order. * Performs speech language pathology treatment services upon the written order or referral of a licensed physician, in accordance with accepted professional standards and with methodology that stimulates improved...