Fellow-SLP

BronxCare Health System • New York, NY

25d • Onsite

About The Position

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 Director’s discretion and with supervision.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in SLP

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual preferred
• Adult and pediatric experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluation and treatment of speech disorders (e.g. articulation, fluency, voice).
• Evaluation and treatment of cognitive/communication speech and language disorders including child language disorders (e.g. neurodevelopmental disorders; autism; intellectual disabilities; learning disabilities.
• Evaluation and treatment of 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level