Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist (Acute Care) | CUIMC & Allen Hospital | Weekdays/Weekends Schedules | Day Flex Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital•Fort Washington, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center is hiring a per-diem Speech-Language Pathologist to work with adult and geriatric patients at the Milstein and Allen Hospital locations. Under the supervision of the Manager of Speech-Language Pathology, the role serves patients in intensive care units, acute care units, and the inpatient rehabilitation unit, helping patients with swallowing and communication impairments. This position has weekday and weekend schedules on a day-flex shift. Some weekday availability is required, along with flexibility to work weekends. The minimum schedule is two shifts per month, with coverage of two holidays per year. The stated pay is $73.50 per hour.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
Certification of clinical competence in Speech-Language Pathology by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
New York State licensure in Speech-Language Pathology.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Adult experience in an inpatient hospital setting.
Experience in dysphagia evaluation and treatment.
Some weekday availability and flexibility to work weekends; minimum of two shifts per month and coverage of two holidays per year.

Nice To Haves

Experience assessing and treating medically complex adult patients, including ICU-level patients.
Experience providing communication and dysphagia intervention for patients with tracheostomy.
Competency performing Modified Barium Swallow Study and/or Flexible Endoscopy of Swallowing.

Responsibilities

Assess and treat adult and geriatric patients in intensive care, acute care, and inpatient rehabilitation settings.
Provide expertise and care related to swallowing and communication impairments.