University of Vermont Health Network·Elizabethtown, New York
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for providing speech therapy services to inpatients and outpatients dealing with speech, language, voice, cognitive, or swallowing disorders. These services encompass both the evaluative and therapeutic aspects, adhering to the operating objectives of the Medical Center and Rehabilitation Department.
ECH - Elizabethtown Community Hospital
Location Address: 75 Park Street, Elizabethtown New York
ECH - Physical Therapy
Per Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible)
Standard Hours: 0
Shift: Variable
Primary Shift: -
Weekend Needs: As Scheduled
Min $39.17 Mid $48.97 Max $58.76
Recruiter: Aaron Ducatte
This position may cover our Ticonderoga campus and Elizabethtown campus
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for speech therapy services administered to inpatients and outpatients who have speech, language, voice, cognitive, or swallowing disorders. Services will cover both the evaluative and therapeutic aspects. All services will be consistent with Medical Center and Rehabilitation Department operating objectives.
Graduate of an approved ASHA curriculum; Possess certification of clinical competence, Speech Language Pathology; Possess current New York State Speech Pathologist license.
Skills required
Ability to communicate effectively to patients regarding the anticipated treatment plan, level of patient's expected participation, and expected outcome.
Ability to relate to the public and medical staff as a member of rehabilitation team.
Candidates must be graduates of an approved ASHA curriculum and possess the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology. A current New York State Speech Pathologist license is also required for this role.
Market context
Speech Language Pathologist roles in New York are typically in steady demand across schools, hospitals, and rehabilitation settings, especially for candidates with acute care exposure and dysphagia experience. These openings can be competitive because employers often look for a master’s degree, ASHA-accredited training, and New York licensure or eligibility; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your license status and highlight any swallowing assessment and treatment experience in your materials.