Speech Pathologist - FEES Specialist

Dysphagia Management Systems; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CE courses and mentorship

Job summary

Dysphagia Management Systems in Michigan is seeking a Part Time or PRN Dysphagia Management Specialist for physician office/clinic settings and teletherapy. You will perform FEES and Speech Pathology Diagnostics, building a customized diagnostic profile with the care team.

The role provides access to DST-based assessments, mentorship, and ASHA-aligned CE content to support growth. You will diagnose, advise on diets and therapy, and coordinate care across settings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• CCC/ASHA certification completed or in good standing.
• Minimum 5 years in long-term care post-CFY experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform FEES and Speech-Language Diagnostics in clinical and teletherapy settings.
• Develop and present a diagnostic profile with diet and therapy recommendations.
• Collaborate with the care team and utilize DST to assess swallowing systems.
• Participate in mentorship, ongoing CE and field-based learning.

Skills

FEES

Speech-language pathology

Long-term care experience

Clinical dysphagia assessment

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC)

Tools

Endoscopic swallowing studies equipment

DST equipment

Job description

Now is the time to have the Job You Want! Part Time or PRN Dysphagia Management Specialist inPhysician's Office/Clinic Settings, Surrounding Nursing Homes,and a specialized TeleTherapy Portal to help those patients quarantined during this tough time. are available. Would a combination of on-site diagnostics and tele-therapyfit better with your life at this time?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!

• The DMS Out-Patient/Physician's Office/ HHC specialized program has been developedover the past 8years and has a proven record of success in all settings including tele-therapyperformed from the comfort of your own home
• 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! We need both!
• Our unique and innovative Dysphagia Systems Test(DST) evaluates the five systems required for safe swallowing: Muscular, Neurological, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Cognitive
• 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
• DMSprovides access to online CE content, a weekend scoping course, an observational period, and a comprehensive patient-focused in-the-field learning experience to help you become skilled in FEES to the ASHA standards
• 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!
• A commitment to stay with DMS throughout your mentorship results in zero tuition for training!

In this position, you will enjoy a pay system that rewards you for building successful relationships with your customers and providing clinically excellent diagnostics. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, and so much more for a full time position.

Job Requirements

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

About DMS

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 the evaluation technique results in the establishment of realistic goals, functional management, and improved patient outcomes