Clinical Fellow SLP - Outpatient Pediatrics

Mass General Brigham • Lexington, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation, part of Mass General Brigham, is a not-for-profit organization that supports patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. They seek a Clinical Fellowship Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time, temporary 1-year position, split between Spaulding Lexington and Salem Outpatient Centers. This role involves providing diagnostic, counseling, and treatment services to patients with speech, voice, swallowing, language, cognitive, and/or hearing impairments under supervision. The fellow will work collaboratively with a supervisor to ensure quality service delivery and patient well-being.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Speech Language Pathology required
• Grace Period for License Eligibility [Massachusetts]
• Clinical Fellowship begins upon completion of master’s level education in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders
• Clinical hours required during master’s degree program: 350 hours
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing mechanisms, and ability to communicate that knowledge to patient and family and others as necessary.
• Patient and family counseling techniques.
• Familiarity with current treatment approaches to all communication and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to meet all documentation requirements and deadlines.
• Demonstrates dependability, perseverance, and flexibility.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate diagnostic and treatment results to patients, families, referral sources and others through written and verbal modalities.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric Feeding & AAC experience preferred
• MGB Internal preferred (for License Eligibility)

Responsibilities

• Under supervision screens, diagnoses, treats and counsels patients demonstrating communication and/or swallowing impairment.
• Under supervision performs re-evaluations and follow-up of patients seen for diagnostic session and/or for treatment.
• Conducts an educational presentation for the SLP staff.
• Conducts at least one case presentation to SLP staff.
• Under supervision counsels patients and/or families concerning Speech-Language Pathology services and relevant patient care.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Career advancement opportunities
• Differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable
• Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees