Speech-language Pathologist (slp) – Adult Acute Care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN, United States
On-site
Swallowing, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders
Modified barium swallow studies (mbss/vfss)
Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (fees)
Evaluate and treat adult patients with swallowing, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders

Job Summary

  • Evaluate and treat adult patients with swallowing, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders.
  • Perform Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS/VFSS) and Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES).
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, dietitians, OTs, PTs, and other specialists in a Level 1 Trauma Center.

Matching Summary

Evaluate and treat adult patients with swallowing, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • swallowing, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders
  • Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS/VFSS)
  • Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • patient documentation and regulatory standards

Nice-to-have

  • thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • compassionate and driven SLP
  • national leader in patient care
  • teaching hospital environment

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
  • Tennessee SLP Licensure or eligibility
  • Completion of Clinical Fellowship (CF)
  • 1 year of relevant work experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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