What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Speech Language Pathologist / Senior Clinical Speech Language Pathologi position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time 1.0 FTE, day shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm, no weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Pay:
- The pay range listed reflects both titles.
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants.
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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Clinical Speech Language Pathologist (Voice) or Senior Clinical Speech Language Pathologist (Voice) to:
- Work at a nationally known state of the art Voice and Swallow Center.
- Work clinically and academically with a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians and speech language pathologists.
- Perform diagnostics including acoustics, aerodynamics, stroboscope, and flexible endoscopy.
- Develop new programs and outreach opportunities.
- Contribute to learning experiences for residents, medical students, speech pathologist and clinical fellows.
- Be involved with clinical research and continuing education.
- Work in a cutting-edge clinical environment at multiple locations throughout UW Health Systems.
Learn More About Voice and Swallowing Specialists at UW Health
UW Health is located in the beautiful capital city of Madison - a cosmopolitan city of more than 240,000. Madison is uniquely situated on an isthmus between the areas two largest lakes Mendota and Monona-a setting that offers impressive beauty and wide variety of cultural and recreational activities. Madison is within a short drive to Milwaukee, Chicago, and Minneapolis.
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
About us: UW Health is the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin-Madison serving more than 600,000 patients each year in the Upper Midwest and beyond with 1,500 physicians and 16,500 staff at seven hospitals and more than 80 outpatient sites. UW Health is governed by the UW Hospitals and Clinics Authority and partners with the UW School of Medicine and Public Health to fulfill their patient care, research, education, and community service missions.
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders Required
- Completion of Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship Required.
- Experience in diagnostics specific to area of specialty Required.
- Experience in providing therapy in the relevant area of specialty (e.g. speech, language, cognition, voice, airway, resonance, or swallow therapy) Required.
- Contribution to local or national professional boards and committees (such as ASHA or state-level speech and hearing associations) Preferred.
- Record of presentation at national and regional professional conferences Preferred.
- Record of leadership in program development/quality improvement initiatives Preferred.
- Interest in and/or history of seeking mentorship in developing leadership skills Preferred.
- WI Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license Upon Hire Required
- ASHA certified (CCC-SLP) or eligible for certification Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months Required
- Board Certification in Area of Specialty if available (e.g. BCSS for swallow subspecialty) Preferred
American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.
