Speech Pathologist - FEES Specialist

About the role

This is an amazing opportunity for the clinician who wishes to grow exponentially in dysphagia skills performing FEES and Speech Pathology Diagnostics, while reaching that work-life balance that you have been searching for!

Responsibilities

• You can choose to specialize in Dysphagia Diagnosis utilizing FEES as well as short term therapy, OR specialize in therapy alone and leave the FEES performance to another colleague!
• Utilizing the DST and incorporating the patient's entire Care Team, you will present a customized diagnostic profile, as well as recommendations for diet, therapy and further evaluations.
• A pre/post educational Self-Assessment of Skills is performed to document ASHA-required knowledge and skills.
• We provide all equipment necessary to perform endoscopic swallowing studies, and offer a mentor program, weekly team calls, and continuing education to support you throughout your career!

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Completion of Certificate of Clinical Competency
• At least 5 years experience in long-term care following completion of CFY

Qualifications

• DMS has revolutionized on-site Dysphagia evaluation and instrumentation to meet the needs of both facilities and patients. The result is our unparalleled Dysphagia Systems Test (DST), which evaluates the five systems required for safe swallowing: Muscular, Neurological, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Cognitive. The specificity of our evaluation technique results in the establishment of realistic goals, functional management, and improved patient outcomes

Skills

• FEES
• Speech Pathology Diagnostics

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance

Pay

• A pay system that rewards you for building successful relationships with your customers and providing clinically excellent diagnostics

Schedule

• Not specified