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CFY/SLP Clinical Fellowship
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$88,989 / year median in Massachusetts
+6% projected growth
Job Description
What You'll Do:
Complete speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing evaluations with supervision and mentorship Provide individualized treatment based on resident needs and therapy goals Work with residents on communication, cognition, and dysphagia management Collaborate with nursing, rehab staff, physicians, and families regarding care planning Maintain timely and accurate documentationWhy This Opportunity Stands Out:
Structured mentorship and clinical support throughout your CFY Opportunity to work with both short-term rehab and long-term care residents Collaborative rehab environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing staff Clear opportunity for compensation review and salary increase after 9 monthsBenefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holiday pay CEU reimbursement Professional development and long-term growth opportunitiesQualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required Eligible for CFY placement in Massachusetts Strong communication and organizational skills Interest in skilled nursing or geriatric rehabilitation preferred Direct Hire. No Agency.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings