Job Type: Contract / Travel
Location: Syracuse, NY
Duration: 12 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift – 5 × 8 hours (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
Weekend Requirement: One weekend every other month
Compensation Options:
Weekly Gross: $2,770
Travel Pay: $30/hr (W2) + stipend
Local Pay: $58/hr
A healthcare organization is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing services in an outpatient setting, with inpatient coverage on weekends. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, patient-centered care, and effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
Provide outpatient therapy services during the week and inpatient therapy coverage on assigned weekends.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and evidence-based practices.
Perform assessments, document progress, and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Educate patients and caregivers on therapy goals, techniques, and home exercise programs.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation team members to optimize patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Adhere to all facility policies, safety protocols, and professional practice guidelines.
Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Active New York State SLP License
CCC-SLP (or equivalent certification)
Outpatient experience required
Ability to provide inpatient services on scheduled weekends
Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.