Job Details: Job Location: Oneida Health Ear, Nose and Throat - Oneida, NY 13421, Position Type: Per Diem, Salary Range: $37.00 - $46.99Hourly, Job Shift: Days, Oneida Health is in need of a per diem Speech Language Pathologist. The primary role for this position would be completing modified barium swallow studies/videofluoroscopic swallow studies and acute care swallow evaluations. Our radiology and acute care setting requires a comprehensive understanding of dysphagia anatomy, evaluation, and therapeutic techniques. Applicants with experience completing modified barium swallow studies/ videofluoroscopic swallow studies are preferred. Our inpatient setting may also include evaluation and treatment of a broad scope of speech, language, voice, and cognitive disorders. Additionally, thorough documentation of evaluation and development of individualized treatment plans to assist patients in improving their speech and swallowing abilities are integral parts of this role. We are unable to accept Clinical Fellow applicants for this position.   Key Responsibilities: Assess patients' levels of speech or language difficulty through communication and standardized tests. Develop and carry out individualized treatment plans as part of a multidisciplinary team. Assist patients in articulating sounds and improving voice quality. Teach alternative communication methods, such as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) or sign language, to patients with limited speech capability. Work with patients to improve reading and writing skills. Develop and implement exercises to strengthen the muscles used in swallowing. Counsel patients and families on coping mechanisms for communication disorders. Maintain accurate records of patient evaluations, diagnoses, treatment progress, and changes in treatment plans. Complete final evaluations when patients finish therapy. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. (Required) Experience: Completion of a degree program associated with Speech-Language Pathology. (Required) Licenses and Certifications: New York State license for Speech-Language Pathology, along with a certificate of clinical competence. (Required) Limited license is required for Clinical Fellowship. Professional Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in evaluating and treating speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders. Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Knowledge of alternative communication methods and techniques. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Compassion and empathy when working with patients and families. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. ​​​​​Physical Requirements: Standing, Walking, Sitting, Bending, Stooping, Kneeling Lift/carry light loads Fine motor skills Speech, hearing and vision, with or without reasonable accommodation