What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at 900 Elizabethtown Community Hospital?
Building Name: ECH - Elizabethtown Community Hospital Location Address: 75 Park Street, Elizabethtown New York Regular Department: ECH - Physical Therapy Per Diem (position has no committed hours and is not benefit eligible) Standard Hours: 0 Biweekly Scheduled Hours: Shift: Variable Primary Shift: - Weekend Needs: As Scheduled Salary Range: Min $38.40 Mid $48.00 Max $57.60 Recruiter: Aaron Ducatte JOB DESCRIPTION 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. EDUCATION 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. Elizabethtown Community Hospital (ECH) is part of The University of Vermont Health Network, a six-hospital network serving patients and their families in northern New York and Vermont. Our hospitals and physicians are bringing the best of community and academic medicine together, sharing their knowledge and resources to give patients access to leading-edge technology, advanced treatment options and the highest level of compassionate care.
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