NYC Health + Hospitals
Associate Staff Speech Pathologist-Level I
NYC Health + Hospitals, New York, New York, us, 10261
Position
Associate Staff Speech Pathologist‑Level I
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NYC Health + Hospitals
Pay Base pay range: $64.03 per year (actual pay based on experience and skills).
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America’s oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844‑bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with a workforce of about 6,000 employees. Bellevue sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 700,000 outpatient visits annually. It is an academic medical institution of international renown and a Level‑I Trauma Center that delivers around‑the‑clock care in a wide range of specialties including cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. Bellevue’s clinical centers of excellence include Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care, Cardiovascular Services, Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Comprehensive Children’s Psychiatric Emergency Program, and Cancer Services. Our mission is to deliver high‑quality health services, where every employee takes a person‑centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnership.
Purpose of Position Performs complex activity in the performance, administration and supervision of diagnostic, habilitative and rehabilitative services to patients with speech and language impairments to assist them toward greater communication effectiveness. Includes addressing communicative disorders indicated by impaired voice, language or speech, and ameliorating the emotional and psychological adjustment to such disorders.
Typical Tasks
Identifies patients with speech, language, and related disorders upon medical referral and determines etiology, history and severity of specific disorders through interviewing and testing techniques.
Assesses, evaluates, analyzes and treats communicative and other problems resulting from speech, language and related disorders and the diseases or traumas that caused them.
Investigates and studies underlying causes, precipitating factors, symptomatic behavior and emotional effects as well as the functional impact of speech and language disorders upon the patient.
Plans programs designed to restore or improve communicative ability of patients with physiogenic, neurogenic or psychogenic speech and language disorders to produce, improve or restore appropriate communication skills.
Treats speech, language and related disorders such as aphasia, dysarthria, phonological defect, language delay, stuttering and voice disorders including laryngectomy, as well as disorders affecting the geriatric population and those secondary to traumatic injury.
Consults with other health care professionals when necessary to determine the need for referrals to specialists in medicine, dentistry, education, psychology, social work or other related areas.
Attends evaluation conferences and rounds to discern the progress and prognosis of patients under treatment.
Schedules examinations and treatment, prepares case histories and summaries, and reports on the therapeutic progress and goals of patients under treatment.
Counsels patients and/or families in their adjustment to speech, language, and/or related impairments.
Counsels pre‑operative or post‑operative patients to prepare them for appropriate post‑operative treatment.
Keeps abreast of the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with speech disorders.
Checks equipment periodically to ensure proper functioning and calibration.
Performs related duties.
Minimum Qualifications
Valid New York State license in Speech Pathology.
Valid and current American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC‑SLP).
One (1) year of full‑time paid professional experience in the practice of speech pathology in a health‑care, rehabilitative or related setting.
How to Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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at
NYC Health + Hospitals
Pay Base pay range: $64.03 per year (actual pay based on experience and skills).
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America’s oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844‑bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with a workforce of about 6,000 employees. Bellevue sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 700,000 outpatient visits annually. It is an academic medical institution of international renown and a Level‑I Trauma Center that delivers around‑the‑clock care in a wide range of specialties including cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. Bellevue’s clinical centers of excellence include Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care, Cardiovascular Services, Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Comprehensive Children’s Psychiatric Emergency Program, and Cancer Services. Our mission is to deliver high‑quality health services, where every employee takes a person‑centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnership.
Purpose of Position Performs complex activity in the performance, administration and supervision of diagnostic, habilitative and rehabilitative services to patients with speech and language impairments to assist them toward greater communication effectiveness. Includes addressing communicative disorders indicated by impaired voice, language or speech, and ameliorating the emotional and psychological adjustment to such disorders.
Typical Tasks
Identifies patients with speech, language, and related disorders upon medical referral and determines etiology, history and severity of specific disorders through interviewing and testing techniques.
Assesses, evaluates, analyzes and treats communicative and other problems resulting from speech, language and related disorders and the diseases or traumas that caused them.
Investigates and studies underlying causes, precipitating factors, symptomatic behavior and emotional effects as well as the functional impact of speech and language disorders upon the patient.
Plans programs designed to restore or improve communicative ability of patients with physiogenic, neurogenic or psychogenic speech and language disorders to produce, improve or restore appropriate communication skills.
Treats speech, language and related disorders such as aphasia, dysarthria, phonological defect, language delay, stuttering and voice disorders including laryngectomy, as well as disorders affecting the geriatric population and those secondary to traumatic injury.
Consults with other health care professionals when necessary to determine the need for referrals to specialists in medicine, dentistry, education, psychology, social work or other related areas.
Attends evaluation conferences and rounds to discern the progress and prognosis of patients under treatment.
Schedules examinations and treatment, prepares case histories and summaries, and reports on the therapeutic progress and goals of patients under treatment.
Counsels patients and/or families in their adjustment to speech, language, and/or related impairments.
Counsels pre‑operative or post‑operative patients to prepare them for appropriate post‑operative treatment.
Keeps abreast of the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with speech disorders.
Checks equipment periodically to ensure proper functioning and calibration.
Performs related duties.
Minimum Qualifications
Valid New York State license in Speech Pathology.
Valid and current American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology (CCC‑SLP).
One (1) year of full‑time paid professional experience in the practice of speech pathology in a health‑care, rehabilitative or related setting.
How to Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Hospitals and Health Care
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