Fellow-SLP
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14 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The Speech and Language Pathologist- Clinical Fellow (CF) will be able to provide services to both the Ambulatory
Care Network Clinic patients and BronxCare Health System in-patients over the course of the Clinical Fellowship
Year. The CF will report directly to the Director of Speech-Language Pathology. Consultation services will be
provided upon request to all other departments within BronxCare Health System. Services will be provided to
persons of all ages with communication and/or dysphagia disorders with increasing independence and
responsibilities over the course of the CFY per SLP Directors discretion and with supervision.
Responsibilities
-Evaluation and treatment of the following disorders (at the discretion of
the SLP Director):
a. Speech disorders (e.g. articulation fluency voice).
b. Cognitive/communication speech and language disorders
1. child language disorders (e.g. neurodevelopmental
disorders; autism; intellectual disabilities; learning
disabilities.
c. Oral-pharyngeal function (e.g. dysphagia/swallowing and related
disorders).
-Assess selects and develops augmentative and alternative
communication systems and provides training in their use.
-Provide evaluation of dysphagia patients using FEES (Flexible
Endoscopic Eval Swallow) and provides MBS (Modified Barium
Swallow) testing at the discretion of the SLP Director.
-Assumes responsibility for in-service training and program development
at the discretion of the SLP Director.
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Qualifications
-Masters Degree in SLP bilingual preferred adult and pediatric experience preferred.
About Company
BronxCare Health System is the largest voluntary, not-for-profit health care system serving the South and Central Bronx. BronxCare Health System provides more than one million outpatient visits, and ER volume has increased to 140,000 visits annually, among the busiest for a hospital i ... View more
