The Speech-Language Pathologist will perform screenings, assess patient condition per ordering physician prescriptions, and design therapy and treatment plans to help the patient develop necessary communication and/or swallowing skills. The Speech-Language Pathologist will be knowledgeable in all patient care duties and documentation requirements for the following departments of Cayuga Medical Center: Emergency, Acute, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Therapy Services, and Imaging for Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Studies. The Speech-Language Pathologist will be caring, empathetic and knowledgeable about communication and swallowing conditions and therapies.

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Job Responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, voice and swallowing disorders.
• Creating treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of a diverse population of patients.
• Performing screenings to detect speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, voice and swallowing deficits. Recommending skilled speech-language pathology evaluation orders, if/when appropriate.
• Referring clients to additional medical or educational services, as appropriate.
• Educating patients, family members, and professional colleagues about communication and swallowing disorders and causes, including disabilities and traumatic events.
• Keeping detailed records relating to patient conditions, care plans, therapies, and progress.
• Documenting information and writing reports with details regarding patient billing, insurance, evaluations, progress, treatment and discharge of patients.
• Remaining flexible regarding work schedule to meet client‐staffing requirements.
• Performing related duties and responsibilities as required.
• Delivering age appropriate care for the patient population.
• Working collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.
• Attending and participating in scheduled staff and interdisciplinary patient care meetings.
• Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities not noted above.

Requirements:

Education and licensing:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid Professional License to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of New York
• Must possess Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support

* CFY Candidates ineligible for this role due to supervision requirements.

Full Time, Exempt

Cayuga Health System Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Cayuga Health System commits to treat all people with dignity so that everyone who comes to us is safe, cared for, and respected. We will support the growth of our employees and the health of our community by embracing the rich diversity of social and cultural identities, needs, and life circumstances of all people. We strive to recognize and overcome personal biases and systemic policies that marginalize others and contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and good health outcomes.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ithaca, NY 14850: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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