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Speech Pathologist
Description of Duties
This is a professional position involving responsibility for providing comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of language, voice and speech disorders. Employees of this class are responsible for the evaluation of the communication functions and disabilities of patients in a health care facility and for providing treatment to restore or improve communication effectiveness by utilizing a team of specialists. The work is performed upon the written order or referral of a physician who provides medical direction. The Speech Pathologist reports to the Supervising Speech Pathologist. Supervision of others is not a responsibility of this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Licensed and currently registered by the New York State Education Department as a Speech Pathologist.