Speech Language Pathologist

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 83,500 - 103,785; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding with ASHA CEUs

Competitive base pay

Paid time off

Health insurance

Well-being programs

Retirement plan

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to diagnose and treat a range of speech, language, cognitive, feeding, and swallowing disorders. You will perform swallow evaluations with MBSS or FEES and propose diet modifications and rehabilitation plans.

Join a collaborative care team and participate in family/caregiver education, with NYS licensure, a master’s in Speech Pathology, and clinical fellowship completing the qualifications for appointment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Pathology.
• Clinical certification in Speech Pathology.
• NYS licensure.
• Completion of clinical fellowship.
• BLS-CPR certification required by time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating a variety of speech, language, cognitive communication, feeding, and swallowing disorders.
• Objectively evaluating swallowing with MBSS or FEES and recommending appropriate diet modifications, compensatory strategies, and/or rehabilitation plans.
• Training family members or caregivers, as well as other professionals.
• Collaborating with other members of the care team.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Pathology

Clinical fellowship

Job description

At SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, our expert Speech-Language Pathologists change lives every day—helping adult and pediatric patients overcome serious challenges in swallowing, cognition, and communication to reclaim their independence and confidence. We’re more than a team—we’re a community of compassionate professionals driven by purpose.

Now, we’re looking for someone like you to join us. If you're passionate about making a real impact, eager to grow your skills, and ready to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to welcome you to our dynamic Speech-Language Pathology team!

Responsibilities

• diagnosing and treating a variety of speech, language, cognitive communication, feeding, and swallowing disorders
• objectively evaluating swallowing with MBSS or FEES and recommending appropriate diet modifications, compensatory strategies, and/or rehabilitation plans
• training family members or caregivers, as well as other professionals
• collaborating with other members of the care team

Qualifications

• have your master’s degree in Speech Pathology
• clinical certification in Speech Pathology (or its equivalent)
• NYS licensure
• completion of clinical fellowship
• BLS-CPR certification required by time of appointment

Benefits

• extensive onboarding, including opportunities for enhanced education with ASHA CEUs
• base pay rate between $83,500 and $103,785 depending on your experience
• generous Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, holidays, and sick days
• choice of several outstanding health insurance benefits
• several Well‑being plans that include Adoption Assistance, Student Loan Relief Services, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program
• wide choice of retirement savings plan

Please apply today and help us to help the people of Central New York, and thank you!