Speech Language Pathologist
Utica, NY
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,667/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in New York
- Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellowship Year (2 years)
Description
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive patient care within multiple areas, including inpatient hospital settings, acute rehabilitation, and outpatient clinics. This role involves evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
Responsibilities
- Conduct swallowing bed evaluations and utilize video fluoroscopic swallow studies as needed.
- Provide flexible coverage based on patient loads.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care.
- Participate in weekend rotations as assigned, subject to need.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) is required.
- Current license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist in New York.
- BLS certification required.
- Completion of a clinical fellowship year is required.
- Experience in inpatient acute care preferred.
- Experience with video fluoroscopic swallow studies preferred, but not required.
Location
This position covers areas within a 75-mile radius; opportunities for local applicants are available.
Schedule
This role involves 8-hour days, with the potential for weekend shifts based on department needs.
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Utica, NY
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Utica, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Utica, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 30°F, and average lows are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Utica, NY.
- Utica is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Utica has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues in the area may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Utica, NY.
- Utica offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, as well as opportunities to enjoy art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can take part in local recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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