About this role
Building Name: ECH - Elizabethtown Community Hospital
Location Address: 75 Park Street, Elizabethtown New York
Regular
Department: ECH - Physical Therapy
Per Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)
Standard Hours: 0
Biweekly Scheduled Hours:
Shift: Variable
Primary Shift: -
Weekend Needs: As Scheduled
Salary Range: Min $39.95 Mid $49.94 Max $59.93
Recruiter: Kate Davies
This position may cover our Ticonderoga campus and Elizabethtown campus
JOB DESCRIPTION The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for speech therapy services administered to inpatients and outpatients who have speech, language, voice, cognitive, or swallowing disorders. Services will cover both the evaluative and therapeutic aspects. All services will be consistent with Medical Center and Rehabilitation Department operating objectives. EDUCATION Graduate of an approved ASHA curriculum; Possess certification of clinical competence, Speech Language Pathology; Possess current New York State Speech Pathologist license.
SKILLS REQUIRED
• Ability to communicate effectively to patients regarding the anticipated treatment plan, level of patient's expected participation, and expected outcome. • Ability to relate to the public and medical staff as a member of rehabilitation team.