Madison, WI, USA
91 days ago
Speech Language Pathologist/Senior Speech Language Pathologist – Swallow

Work Schedule: 

Full-time, 100% FTE day shift. Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm, no weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. 

Pay:

The pay range listed reflects both titles. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants. 

Be part of something remarkable

Work at a nationally known state of the art Voice and Swallow Center.  

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist / Senior Speech Language Pathologist - Swallow to:

Evaluate and treat inpatient and ambulatory adult swallowing and head and neck cancer patients. Perform diagnostics including: videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSS), flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES), manometry, and clinical swallowing assessments. Provide voice restoration services for patients with total laryngectomy, including tracheoesophageal puncture prosthesis management. Develop new programs and outreach opportunities. Contribute to learning experiences for residents, medical students, speech pathologist and clinical fellows.  Be involved with clinical research and continuing education. Work in a cutting-edge clinical environment at multiple locations throughout UW Health systems. 

At UW Health, you will have:

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.  Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

Education:

Minimum – Master’s level degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders

Work Experience:

Minimum – 

Completion of Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship Experience in diagnostics specific to area of specialty Experience in providing therapy in the relevant area of specialty (e.g., speech, language, cognition, voice, airway, resonance, or swallow therapy)

Preferred – 

Contribution to local or national professional boards and committees (such as ASHA or state-level speech and hearing associations) Record of presentation at national and regional professional conferences Record of leadership in program development/quality improvement initiatives Interest in and/or history pf seeking mentorship in developing leadership skills.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum – 

WI Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license  ASHA certified (CCC-SLP) or eligible for certification  Basic Life Support (BLS) within three months of hire

 

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

 

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