Job Description

Job Posting Description

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive assessment of pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders in the outpatient setting with patients from birth to early school age years with complex medical diagnoses
• Assessment and management of patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia in the Center for Airway Disorders and other multidisciplinary medical clinics
• Performing instrumental assessment of swallowing, including Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies
• Providing family education and case coordination
• Completing documentation related to feeding and swallowing assessment and treatment
• Working in close collaboration and partnership with physicians, speech-language pathologists, and other health care professionals
• The opportunity to provide feeding therapy services with program expansion

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Experience:

• 1-3 years of directly related clinical experience in pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders is required. Strong clinical fellows may be considered.

Licensure/Certification:

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA)
• A current Massachusetts state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Ability to work collaboratively with interprofessional teams in a fast-paced medical environment.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Commitment to professional education.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and educating future leaders in the profession.

Status: Per-Diem

Standard Hours per Week: Per-Diem

Job Category: Clinical

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem: Regular

Office/Site Location: Boston and a second satellite location (Waltham, Weymouth or Needham)

Work requires strong communication skills in order to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions, and well-developed writing skills.

Status

Part-Time

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Per Diem

Standard Hours per Week

1

Pay Range

$40.02-$64.04 Hourly

Office/Site Location

Boston

Job Posting Category

Allied Health and Technical

Remote Eligibility

Part Remote/Hybrid