Advanced SLP — Voice & Swallow Expert

Pacer Group; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Pacer Group in Sacramento, CA is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a focus on voice and upper airway disorders. The role includes independent endoscopy and videostroboscopy, comprehensive voice and swallowing assessments, and collaborative care with ENT colleagues.

The ideal candidate will have ENT department experience, FEES proficiency, and strong patient and family education skills, with thorough documentation and plan development.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Otolaryngology (ENT) department.
• FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) experience.
• Dysphagia management experience.
• Bedside swallow evaluation experience.
• Tracheostomy and ventilator management experience.
• Myofascial release / manual therapy experience.
• Compensatory swallowing strategies knowledge.
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication devices familiarity.
• NOMS (National Outcomes Measurement System) knowledge.
• CVAs and degenerative disease management exposure.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat adult patients with voice, resonance, upper airway, and swallowing disorders.
• Independently perform endoscopic procedures, including nasoendoscopy and videostroboscopy.
• Conduct acoustic analyses and comprehensive voice assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Assess and manage patients with dysphagia and swallowing-related conditions.
• Perform swallowing evaluations, including FEES when indicated.
• Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans and compensatory strategies.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, evaluations, reassessments, and discharge records.
• Collaborate with the ENT team and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Voice assessment

Acoustic analysis

Patient assessment

Patient education

Treatment planning

Job description

Pacer Group in Sacramento, CA is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a focus on voice and upper airway disorders. The role includes independent endoscopy and videostroboscopy, comprehensive voice and swallowing assessments, and collaborative care with ENT colleagues.

The ideal candidate will have ENT department experience, FEES proficiency, and strong patient and family education skills, with thorough documentation and plan development.