Associate Staff Speech Pathologist - Level II
- The City of New York
- New York, New York
- Full Time
Associate Staff Speech Pathologist - Level II
DepartmentSURGICAL CLINIC
Location
Queens
Job ID122766
Civil Service ClassificationCompetitive
Hire In Rate$123,600.00 (for employees new to HHC)
Salary Range$123,600.00 - $123,600.00
Pay FrequencyYear
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Regular ShiftDay
About NYC Health + Hospitals
Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Job Description
Performs complex activity in the performance, administration and supervision of diagnostic, habilitative and rehabilitative services to patients with speech and language impairments in order to assist them towards the attainment of greater effectiveness in the process of communication by addressing communicative disorders indicated by impaired voice, language or speech, and ameliorating the emotional and psychological adjustment to such disorders; performs related work.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Evaluates and treats patients with more complex speech, language and related disorders. Sets treatment, goals, observes and documents progress and makes adjustments to therapy programs of patients in personnel case load.
2. May coordinate total patient communication environment by working with school professionals, health care professionals, families and support groups. Recommends appropriate specialized educational institutions and special programs. May identify financial care and reimbursement eligibility, and expedites corresponding applications.
3. Acts as a role model and mentor to less experienced Speech and Audiology staff. Advises less experienced staff in clinical assessment and treatment of patients. Performs clinical supervision of practicum students and speech clinicians. Assists in reviewing the treatment plans of less experienced staff.
4. Instructs health care personnel in the principles and basis of speech pathology, including clinical techniques and patient care management.
5. May coordinate and contribute to the development of clinical practice programs for students in speech pathology. May participate in the instruction and supervision of students.
6. May coordinate the scheduling of in-service programs or other specialized activities.
7. Acts as a resource to other departments upon request. Assists in writing departmental brochures and other descriptive program material.
8. Attends workshops, conferences, classes and demonstrations of new developments in the speech and hearing field. Recommends improvements in departmental procedures, training and organization to integrate new techniques into daily practice.
9. Assists in the implementation of changes in departmental procedure.
10. Performs related duties.
Minimum Qualifications
1. A Master's Degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited college or university including 300 hours or supervised clinical experience in speech pathology,
and
2. A New York State license in Speech Pathology, and
3. Holds the American Speech-Language - Hearing Association certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology, and
4. Two years of full time paid professional experience within the last five years beyond the licensure, in the practice of Speech Pathology in a hospital, health care , rehabilitation or related facility
How To Apply
If you wish to apply for this position,
DepartmentSURGICAL CLINIC
Location
Queens
Job ID122766
Civil Service ClassificationCompetitive
Hire In Rate$123,600.00 (for employees new to HHC)
Salary Range$123,600.00 - $123,600.00
Pay FrequencyYear
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Regular ShiftDay
About NYC Health + Hospitals
Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Job Description
Performs complex activity in the performance, administration and supervision of diagnostic, habilitative and rehabilitative services to patients with speech and language impairments in order to assist them towards the attainment of greater effectiveness in the process of communication by addressing communicative disorders indicated by impaired voice, language or speech, and ameliorating the emotional and psychological adjustment to such disorders; performs related work.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Evaluates and treats patients with more complex speech, language and related disorders. Sets treatment, goals, observes and documents progress and makes adjustments to therapy programs of patients in personnel case load.
2. May coordinate total patient communication environment by working with school professionals, health care professionals, families and support groups. Recommends appropriate specialized educational institutions and special programs. May identify financial care and reimbursement eligibility, and expedites corresponding applications.
3. Acts as a role model and mentor to less experienced Speech and Audiology staff. Advises less experienced staff in clinical assessment and treatment of patients. Performs clinical supervision of practicum students and speech clinicians. Assists in reviewing the treatment plans of less experienced staff.
4. Instructs health care personnel in the principles and basis of speech pathology, including clinical techniques and patient care management.
5. May coordinate and contribute to the development of clinical practice programs for students in speech pathology. May participate in the instruction and supervision of students.
6. May coordinate the scheduling of in-service programs or other specialized activities.
7. Acts as a resource to other departments upon request. Assists in writing departmental brochures and other descriptive program material.
8. Attends workshops, conferences, classes and demonstrations of new developments in the speech and hearing field. Recommends improvements in departmental procedures, training and organization to integrate new techniques into daily practice.
9. Assists in the implementation of changes in departmental procedure.
10. Performs related duties.
Minimum Qualifications
1. A Master's Degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited college or university including 300 hours or supervised clinical experience in speech pathology,
and
2. A New York State license in Speech Pathology, and
3. Holds the American Speech-Language - Hearing Association certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology, and
4. Two years of full time paid professional experience within the last five years beyond the licensure, in the practice of Speech Pathology in a hospital, health care , rehabilitation or related facility
How To Apply
If you wish to apply for this position,
Job ID: 481242831
Originally Posted on: 6/14/2025
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