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Job description
Speech Language Pathologist
nLocation: Saratoga Springs, NY
nEmployment Type: Per Diem
nShift/Schedule: Varied shifts
nDepartment: Speech Therapy
nSalary Range: $40.00– $50.00 hourly, based on experience and qualifications
nAbout Saratoga Hospital
nAt Saratoga Hospital, we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
nAbout the Role
nWe’re looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you’ll be a vital part of our clinical team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment. As the Speech Language Pathologist, you will evaluate patient treatment needs, plan treatment programs, and performs and/or supervises treatment.
nWhat You’ll Do
nnnSelects, administers and interprets appropriate evaluations. Develops a treatment plan by selecting age appropriate treatment techniques, prioritizing problem areas and establishing goals.
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nnPerforms treatments according to the established plan, utilizing appropriate procedures, treatment equipment, assistive devices, orthoses, and techniques within the scope of practice and according to the policies and procedures of the Regional Therapy Center.
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nnEstablishes and maintains an appropriate therapeutic rapport with patients. Educates the patient/resident and/or caregivers about established goals and methods of treatment. Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary care team to coordinate therapeutic programs and discharge.
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nnPrepares written reports and daily charges according to established RTC guidelines and to facilitate payment for services.
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nnActively directs and provides oversight of therapy assistants and assigned students by maintaining responsibility for the plan of care and ensuring that policies, procedures and applicable laws are followed and that quality patient care is provided.
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nnParticipates in the quality assurance and continuous quality improvement program as assigned.
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nnAssists patient through-put by maintaining clinic appearance and readiness, assisting others, ensuring availability of clinical supplies and forms and demonstrating a personal routine for job performance which facilitates increased productivity, as evidenced by three units billed per hour worked.
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nnDeliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values
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nnCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence
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nnPerform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
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nnUse hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations
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nnContinuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction
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nnServe as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community
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n nWhat You Bring
nnnBachelor or master's degree or doctorate in Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy, or a master's degree in Speech-language Pathology. Hospital-based experience strongly preferred.
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nnLicensed (or eligible) to practice in New York State as an Audiologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, or Speech-language Pathologist. Certificate in Clinical Competency (CCC-SP or CCC-A) or eligible from American Speech-Language and Hearing Association required for speech-language pathologists.
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nnStrong communication and teamwork skills
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nnCommitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service
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nnComfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
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n nWhy Saratoga Hospital
nnnA caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
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nnSupportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
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nnComprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide. (
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nnOpportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
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nnLocated in beautiful Saratoga Springs ( , known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions
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n nOur Commitment
nWe are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you.
Worksite address
saratoga springs, NY, 12866, US
Who can apply
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