Speech Language Pathologist/Senior Speech Language Pathologist – Swallow

Work Schedule :

Full-time, 100% 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.

Be part of something remarkable

Work at a nationally known state of the art Voice and Swallow Center.

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist / Senior Speech Language Pathologist - Swallow to:


* Evaluate and treat inpatient and ambulatory adult swallowing and head and neck cancer patients.


* Perform diagnostics including: videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSS), flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES), manometry, and clinical swallowing assessments.


* Provide voice restoration services for patients with total laryngectomy, including tracheoesophageal puncture prosthesis management.


* 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.

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.

Education :

Minimum - Master's level degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders

Work Experience :

Minimum -


* Completion of Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship


* Experience in diagnostics specific to area of specialty


* Experience in providing therapy in the relevant area of specialty (e.g., speech, language, cognition, voice, airway, resonance, or swallow therapy)

Preferred -


* Contribution to local or national professional boards and committees (such as ASHA or state-level speech and hearing associations)


* Record of presentation at national and regional professional conferences


* Record of leadership in program development/quality improvement initiatives


* Interest in and/or history pf seeking mentorship in developing leadership skills.

Licenses and Certifications :

Minimum -


* WI Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license


* ASHA certified (CCC-SLP) or eligible for certification


* Basic Life Support (BLS) within three months of hire

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