Hospital Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem)

Cayugahealth; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem pay rate $40–$55/hr

Job summary

Cayuga Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, NY. This per diem role supports inpatient, outpatient, and rehab services with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with physicians. Requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, NYS licensure eligibility, CCC, and BLS within 90 days. 1–2 years hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology with eligibility for NYS license and CCC.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• 1–2 years hospital experience preferred.
• Per diem, flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans based on physician prescriptions.
• Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and required reports.
• Communicate regularly with physicians regarding patient progress.
• Work with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
• Educate and guide patients, families, and caregivers.
• Maintain equipment and assist with developing new speech therapy services.
• Provide mentorship and direction to support staff involved in patient care.
• Attend in-service education, committees, and professional development.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

ASHA CCC

Job description

Cayuga Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira, NY. This per diem role supports inpatient, outpatient, and rehab services with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include evaluations, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with physicians. Requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, NYS licensure eligibility, CCC, and BLS within 90 days. 1–2 years hospital experience preferred.