Speech Pathologist SNF SCH SCL N
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Open speech-language pathologist jobs in New York post a median of $51.50 an hour, the middle half $46–$65, across 159 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in New York earn a median of $48.37 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Mercy Hospital of Buffalo in Buffalo reported 87 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,281,620 hours worked: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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About the job
Facility: St. Catherine Laboure SNF Post Acute
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.500000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Hours: Variable. 8:00a-4:00p. Hours to vary.
Summary
Provides rehabilitation according to state licensure. Organizes and conducts treatment programs to restore and prevent loss of function following disease, injury and/or disability. Practices with autonomy, adhering to Best Practice guidelines and communicating with all healthcare professionals for the best plan of care for the patient.
Responsibilities
EDUCATION
- Professional degree from an accredited program by the NYS Department of Education
- Registered and licensed by NYS Department of Education
EXPERIENCE
- Prior experience working in a similar clinical setting preferred. Experience with Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies preferred. Vital Stim certification preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Must have the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members and visitors
- Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into the existing Speech and Language/Swallowing/Cognitive Therapy Services
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Must have knowledge of Speech and Language/Swallowing/Cognitive Therapy procedures
- Evaluation and treatment of Residents/Patients for Speech and Language/Swallowing/Cognitive Therapy programs
- Involvement in the Care Plan process and MDS process
- Screening of residents for Speech and Language/Swallowing/Cognitive therapy intervention
- Documentation within the guidelines of CHS LTC Policies and Procedures as well as state and federal regulations
- Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non-verbal communication
- Physical assessment: Ability to assess the physical and psychosocial impact the disease process and aging process has on ability to perform daily tasks; examples may include cognitive assessment and treatment, swallowing assessment and treatment, and speech and language assessment and treatment, and voice and fluency assessment and treatment
- Professional Skills: Demonstrates professional skills consisting of full system review focused on disabilities and impairments affecting wellbeing and physical/psychosocial function. Demonstrates best practice patterns consistent with professional standards as established by ASHA and the NYSSLHA
- Proficient in efficiency navigating utilized EMR programs
From Catholic Health (Buffalo)'s job posting, checked 8 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Catholic Health (Buffalo)
Catholic Health is a Western New York health system based in Buffalo, with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Kenmore Mercy, Sisters of Charity, Mount St. Mary's and Lockport Memorial, plus home care and long-term care.
Based in Buffalo, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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