Advanced Oncology Speech-Language Pathologist

UT MD Anderson; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid medical benefits (zero premium)

Tuition assistance after six months

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to support patients with complex swallowing, communication, and cognitive needs. This role involves delivering advanced clinical services in a high-volume oncology environment, focusing on improving patient outcomes through comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree and expertise in Modified Barium Swallow studies. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $89,000 to $133,000, along with relocation assistance and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates medical experience with adult patients in acute care or outpatient settings.
• Required expertise in Modified Barium Swallow studies.
• Knowledgeable in oncology speech and swallowing therapy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with swallowing, cognitive, and communication deficits.
• Develop individualized plans of care aligned with identified deficits.
• Administer therapeutic interventions to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Modified Barium Swallow studies

Speech and swallowing therapy

Cognitive assessment

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

Clinical documentation systems

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to support patients with complex swallowing, communication, and cognitive needs. This role involves delivering advanced clinical services in a high-volume oncology environment, focusing on improving patient outcomes through comprehensive evaluation and treatment plans.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree and expertise in Modified Barium Swallow studies. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $89,000 to $133,000, along with relocation assistance and excellent benefits.