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

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 119,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem position

Competitive compensation packages

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our Milstein/Allen Hospital team. This per diem role services adult and geriatric patients with a focus on swallowing and communication impairments, including ICU-level cases.

You will work under the supervision of the Speech-Language Pathology Manager, providing evaluation and treatment for dysphagia and communication disorders, with weekday and weekend shifts, and a requirement to cover at least two holidays per year.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• CCC-SLP certification preferred; NYS licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience with adult inpatients and dysphagia evaluation/treatment.
• Experience with Modified Barium Swallow Study and/or FEES is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services to adult and geriatric inpatients.
• Work under supervision of the Manager of Speech-Language Pathology at Milstein/Allen Hospital.
• Per diem shifts on both weekdays and weekends with a minimum commitment.
• Assess and treat medically complex patients, including ICU-level cases.
• Support swallow and communication interventions and patient family education.

Skills

Dysphagia care

ICU experience

Geriatric care

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Location New York, New York Shift: Day Flex (United States of America) Description: Life-Changing Speech Therapy: Speech-Language Pathologists Make It Possible Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem Milstein/Allen Hospital Weekdays and Weekends Schedules - Day Flex Shift At NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center our Speech-Language Pathologists help adult patients experiencing serious impairments to connect with the world around them.

Our tremendous team provides the expertise patients need to flourish in the areas of swallowing and communication. Now, you can become one of the people who Make It Possible.

Under the supervision of the Manager of Speech-Language Pathology, you will work with adult and geriatric patients from the most acutely ill in our ICUs, acute care units and the inpatient rehabilitation unit. This position will be at the Milstein and Allen Hospital location. This is a per-diem position for both weekdays and weekends. Must have some weekday availability and flexibility to work weekends — minimum of 2 shifts per month, and covering two holidays per year.

Preferred Criteria

• 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.

Required Criteria

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certification of clinical competence in Speech-Language Pathology by the American Speech-Language-Pathology Association.
• New York State Licensure in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Adult experience in inpatient hospital setting.
• Experience in dysphagia evaluation/treatment.

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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Salary Range

Salary Range: $73.50/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person.

Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care. Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, NewYork-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment. What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation's largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.