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Speech Language Pathologist

Catholic Health

Skills

Required

  • Speech
  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Pediatric MBS
  • Barium

Preferred

  • Provide speech therapy services

The Speech-Language Pathologist provides treatment to children/adults at our outpatient facility and is a vital member of a multidisciplinary team providing advanced, high-quality healthcare.

About Catholic Health

  • Good Samaritan University Hospital is a teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health.
  • With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a Level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the South Shore of Long Island.
  • Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that is focused on evidence-based practice, continual learning, and exceptional quality of care.
  • At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates and treats speech, language, and swallowing needs in children and adults of all ages and diagnoses.
  • Develops individualized treatment plans and sets goals for children/adults diagnosed as needing speech and language/feeding/swallowing interventions.
  • Re-evaluates and modifies treatment programs as warranted.
  • Selects appropriate evaluation tool(s) for the purpose of assessment.
  • Provide speech therapy services to children with IEPs.
  • Areas addressed include articulation, voice, fluency, receptive and expressive language skills, oral motor competence and dysphagia.
  • Accurate documentation for all patient visits in EMR Educate patient and family members.
  • Work with the interdisciplinary team when indicated for plan of care.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech and Language from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
  • New York State license and registration in Speech-Language Pathology required.
  • BLS certification.
  • TSSLD Certification is required.
  • Pediatric MBS (Modified Barium Swallow) experience preferred.
  • Ideal candidates possess a passion for and experience in pediatrics and enjoy working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
  • Ability to comply with all regulatory standards.

Preferred

  • Pediatric and adult outpatient experience preferred.
  • Infant feeding experience preferred.

Pay

USD $45.96 - USD $57.50 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

Benefits

  • In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth

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