Speech Language Pathologist (Acute Care Clinical Fellowship Year as Per Diem Position)

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a per diem position. The role involves evaluating patients with communication and swallowing disorders, developing treatment plans, and fulfilling ASHA fellowship requirements. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree and relevant clinical exposure.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required, considering those graduating before June 2025.
• Evidence of adult acute care placement, including ICU exposure and swallow evaluations.
• Previous internship in a medical setting required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop treatment plans under supervision of a licensed Speech Pathologist.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Effective interpersonal skills

Excellent English communication

Cultural sensitivity

Basic computer proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (Acute Care Clinical Fellowship Year as Per Diem Position)

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Position Summary

Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellowship: Under direct and indirect supervision, delivers speech-language pathology services through evaluation of patients with disorders of speech, language, cognition, communication, voice, and swallowing; goal determination; and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of speech/language pathology in order to fulfill the requirements for a Clinical Fellowship Year of American Speech-language Hearing Association (ASHA). This role includes the responsibility to evaluate and treat of patients with a variety of cognitive/communicative and swallowing disorders, work cooperatively with the interdisciplinary team and department to achieve goals and objectives for the provision of optimal patient care services. This must be performed under supervision from a licensed Speech Pathologist.

Position Summary

Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellowship: Under direct and indirect supervision, delivers speech-language pathology services through evaluation of patients with disorders of speech, language, cognition, communication, voice, and swallowing; goal determination; and development of treatment plans according to the principles and practices of speech/language pathology in order to fulfill the requirements for a Clinical Fellowship Year of American Speech-language Hearing Association (ASHA). This role includes the responsibility to evaluate and treat of patients with a variety of cognitive/communicative and swallowing disorders, work cooperatively with the interdisciplinary team and department to achieve goals and objectives for the provision of optimal patient care services. This must be performed under supervision from a licensed Speech Pathologist.

***Applicants must graduate before June 1st, 2025***

Applicants Must Submit

• Cover letter with specific goals, resume, and at least one letter of recommendation (one from a clinical supervisor)
• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required. (Will consider individuals that will obtain degree within next six months)
• Evidence of at least one adult acute care placement that was a minimum of 6 weeks and included exposure to: ICU experience, tracheostomies, speaking values, bedside swallow evaluations, Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) evaluations, Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), and cognitive-linguistic evaluations. Applicants without exposure to all of the above will not be considered.
  
  

Position: Speech Language Pathologist

Department: Center for Voice - Swallowing

Schedule: Part Time, (Acute Care Clinical Fellowship Year as Per Diem Position)

Education

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Requires a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required

Work requires a current CPR certification. This is a 12-month position.

EXPERIENCE: Previous student internship from a Speech Pathology department (3 months in a medical environment)

Knowledge And Skills

• Requires analytical abilities sufficient to evaluate patients' condition, capabilities and progress to develop appropriate treatment programs.
• Effective interpersonal skills to be socially perceptive in accepting and relaying confidential information, communicating policies and procedures, and interacting with patients, families and various members of the health care team.
• Excellent English communication skills (oral and written). Bilingual or multi-lingual skills (beyond that of English) appropriate to the patient population served is a plus. * Basic computer proficiency, including MS Office.
• Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work.
• Cultural sensitivity and comfort with a wide range of social, racial and ethnic populations.
• Must be able to maintain strict protocols of all confidential or sensitive information.
  
  

Will consider individuals that will obtain Masters degree within next six months

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

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  Health Care Provider

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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