The Impact You Can Make Team Impact This position is responsible for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages.
The Glens Falls Hospital Impact Mission Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential Responsibilities •Screen and/or evaluate speech, language or swallowing disorders in patients of all ages •Formulate diagnosis, prognosis, recommendations and communicate these to patient, family and other appropriate professionals. •Provide education and communication to patients, families, other professionals and the community regarding communication and swallowing disorders. •Formulate goals and implement therapy techniques and procedures that are appropriate for the patients age, skill level and diagnosis.
QualificationsEducation/Experience:
- MS, MA, or M.Ed in Speech Pathology/Communication Disorders
- Continuing education and experience in dysphagia and voice disorders
Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:
- New York State License in Speech Pathology
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association
- Valid NYS Drivers License for travel between sites for the provision of care and meetings
- CPR
Skills/Abilities - Ability to operate computer, tape recorder and visual feedback devices
- Ability to transcribe phonetics
- Demonstrate the ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical clinical information.
- Ability to tactfully communicate evaluation results
- Ability to apply and interpret complex mathematical concepts such as validity, reliability, variance, etc.
- Ability to problem solve independently
Salary RangeThe expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $30.57 tp $53.17 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.
BenefitsGlens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.