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Clinical Fellow, Slp
nCompany: MidHudson Regional Hospital
nCity/State: Poughkeepsie, NY
nCategory: Allied Health Prof/Technical
nDepartment: Preschool
nUnion: No
nPosition: Part Time
nHours: M-F
nShift: Day
nReq #: 48349
nPosted Date: Jun 09, 2026
nHiring Range: $33.00/HR
nApply Now
nExternal Applicant link ( Internal Applicant link
nJob Details:
nWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to complete the Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) under the supervision of experienced and licensed Speech-Language Pathologists. The Clinical Fellow will gain hands-on experience in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders across diverse patient populations.
nResponsibilities:
nNote: All responsibilities of the CFY Speech-Language Pathologist listed below are performed under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist who meets the qualifications to serve as a mentor.
nnnPlans and conducts medically prescribed speech-language pathology services within different settings of the organization.
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nnConducts comprehensive evaluations, interprets findings, and develops individualized treatment plans with measurable, time-based goals.
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nnImplements evidence-based treatment techniques to address speech, voice, language, fluency, and swallowing disorders.
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nnProvides patient, caregiver, and family education to support therapy goals and promote skill carryover into daily activities.
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nnMonitors patient progress, modifies treatment plans as needed, and performs re-evaluations in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
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nnCoordinates care with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and effective treatment approaches.
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nnDocuments evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and in a timely manner to meet regulatory and organizational requirements.
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nnIdentifies discharge criteria and provides referrals and recommendations to ensure continuity of care after discharge.
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nnParticipates in professional development, quality improvement initiatives, and case conferences to enhance clinical skills and service delivery.
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nnMaintains professionalism and adheres to ethical standards while ensuring compliance with department policies and external regulatory requirements.
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nnPerforms additional duties as assigned to support departmental operations and patient care.
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n nQualifications/Requirements:
nExperience:
nnRecent graduate eligible for Clinical Fellowship in Speech-Language Pathology.
n nEducation:
nnMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or an equivalent qualification as determined by the New York State Education Department, in compliance with the commissioner’s regulations.
n nLicenses / Certifications:
nnMust possess a limited license to practice Speech Language Pathology issued by the New York State Education Department; Provisional NYS Ed Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) certification (for applicable program)
n nOther:
nnnThe Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) Speech-Language Pathologist must complete a minimum of 36 weeks and 1,260 hours to meet the ASHA Clinical Fellowship experience requirements and be eligible for staff Speech-Language Pathologist status. Additionally, the CFY must work at least 5 hours per week for those hours to count toward the minimum requirement. Travel time, lunch breaks, vacations, holidays, leaves of absence, and other forms of paid or unpaid time off are not included in the total hours worked per week.
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nnStrong knowledge of modern theories, techniques, and practices in speech-language pathology, including the effective use of relevant equipment and tools. Ability to motivate patients to reach their highest level of functioning and instruct them in therapeutic activities. Skilled in planning, implementing, and evaluating activities aimed at maximizing patient recovery. Ability to assess patient impairments and limitations, record observations and data, and write clear, concise, and appropriate notes. Proficient in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English to perform the essential duties of the position. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others. Competency in using computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, email, calendar, and database software. Strong judgment, manual dexterity, resourcefulness, creativity, emotional stability, maturity, and initiative. Physical condition appropriate to the demands of the position.
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n nAbout Us:
nMidHudson Regional Hospital
nMidHudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, NY, is home to the mid-Hudson Valley’s most advanced healthcare services. This 243-bed facility cares for more than 10,000 inpatients annually while performing an additional 325,000 outpatient procedures each year. MidHudson Regional Hospital operates the area’s only Level II trauma center, is home to the Redl Center for Cancer Care and Center for Robotic Surgery, and is a destination hospital for patients with serious illnesses and injuries.
nBenefits:
nWe offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:
nnnHealth Insurance
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nnDental
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nnVision
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nnRetirement Savings Plan
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nnFlexible Savings Account
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nnPaid Time Off
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nnHolidays
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nnTuition Reimbursement
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poughkeepsie, NY, 12600, US
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