Speech Language Pathologist

<div class="w-flex wrap"> <div> <h2><strong>Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full-Time| Cayuga, NY (Finger Lakes region of New York State)</strong><br /><strong>Direct Hire | Excellent Benefits</strong></h2> </div> </div> <div> <h2><strong>Main Role:</strong></h2> <p>The Speech Language Pathologist designs and provides personalized treatment programs for individuals in various healthcare settings such as inpatient, outpatient, ALC, and Skilled Nursing facilities. This position works closely with a diverse care team and reports to the Clinical Coordinator of Rehabilitative Services.</p> <h2><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Assess patients and create treatment plans based on physician directives.</li> <li>Record evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and necessary reports.</li> <li>Maintain regular communication with physicians regarding patient improvement.</li> <li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.</li> <li>Educate and advise patients, families, and caregivers.</li> <li>Manage equipment and contribute to the development of new speech therapy services.</li> <li>Provide guidance and supervision to support staff involved in patient care.</li> <li>Participate in educational programs, committees, and professional growth opportunities.</li> <li>Display professionalism, confidentiality, and exceptional customer service at all times.</li> <li>Deliver age-appropriate care to diverse patient populations.</li> <li>Attend mandatory annual training sessions and adhere to departmental policies.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.</li> <li>Eligible for NYS license and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).</li> <li><strong>BLS certification</strong> required within 90 days of hire.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Experience:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Preferred 1-2 years of hospital experience.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Physical Requirements:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Regular standing; occasional lifting, positioning, or transferring of patients or equipment.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Work Environment:</strong></h2> <p>Join a collaborative and patient-centered therapy team at a leading healthcare organization that emphasizes:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Collaboration</strong> with interdisciplinary professionals</li> <li><strong>Professional development</strong> through ongoing education and mentorship</li> <li><strong>Compassionate, holistic care</strong></li> <li><strong>Teamwork and transparent communication</strong></li> <li><strong>A positive, inclusive workplace</strong> where your input is valued</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Benefits:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Generous paid time off &amp; holidays</li> <li>Tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance</li> <li>Employer contribution retirement plan</li> <li>Employee wellness programs</li> <li>Opportunities for advancement within the organization</li> </ul> <div> <div><strong>About Cayuga, NY:</strong></div> <ul> <li>Located near the stunning <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Finger Lakes</span></span> region, ideal for outdoor activities</li> <li>Close proximity to <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Cayuga Lake</span></span>, offering scenic views and vineyards</li> <li>Small-town charm with a welcoming community atmosphere</li> <li>Lower cost of living compared to nearby cities</li> <li>Short distance to <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Ithaca</span></span>, home to <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Cornell University</span></span> and a vibrant cultural scene</li> <li>Nearby amenities in <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Auburn</span></span> for shopping and dining</li> <li>Rich local agriculture, farmers markets, and farm-to-table dining options</li> <li>Access to wineries and breweries along the <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Cayuga Lake Wine Trail</span></span></li> <li>Tranquil lifestyle with less congestion and more space</li> <li>Within driving distance of <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Rochester</span></span> and <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline"><span class="whitespace-normal">Syracuse</span></span> for additional amenities</li> </ul> </div> </div>