Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

JOB-10045438

Anticipated Start Date

December 22, 2025

Location

Elmhurst, NY

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client provides top-ranked care, dozens of inpatient and outpatient specialties, and mental health services with a team of highly trained and caring medical professionals who are compassionate, culturally competent and patient centered. Their vision is to be a fully integrated health system that enables New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives. Many of their roles are temp-to-hire, giving our client and our candidates the opportunity to ensure they are the right fit for a full-time position, as this comes with career advancement opportunities and excellent benefits. In fact, over 30% of our candidates have converted to full-time positions at our client.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and professional individual to join our client’s team as Speech Language Pathologist. This position provides evaluation and treatment for patients with complex medical conditions. The ideal candidate will be proficient in dysphagia management and able to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Job Description

• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapy for patients with speech, language, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Manage medically complex cases in an acute care hospital setting.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.

Skills Required

• 1 year Speech Clinician experience, Dysphagia training.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist in acute care.
• Experience with medically complex patients and high-acuity hospital settings.
• Dysphagia training and ability to manage swallowing disorders.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Valid NYSED license as a Speech-Language Pathologist (Primary Source Verification required).
• BLS certification preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Schedule Notes: 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day, 9am – 5pm

Pay Rate

• $41.00 per hour

“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law”.