Fellow at RWJBarnabas Health – Clifton, New Jersey

Job Title: Fellow

Location: Clifton (CLF)

Department Name: Speech Pathology-OP

Req #: 0000206551

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $46.00 - $53.81 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Description

Title Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow, Outpatient

Department Speech Therapy FLSA Exempt

Supervisor's Title Supervisor, Speech Therapy

Job Classification Staff

Job Summary

As an outpatient Clinical Fellow in the Clinical Fellowship Program, the employee will have the opportunity for enhanced learning and skill development,

Provides direct patient care services to individuals exhibiting communication and or feeding and swallowing disorders,

Essential Job Functions

Works to advance through the CF program curriculum and trainings with direct mentorship,

Delivers effective therapeutic services aligned with current evidence based practices,

Performs evaluations in the areas of speech, language, feeding, cognition, voice, fluency, and augmentative communication accurately and efficiently,

Completes basic competencies for the Speech, Hearing Department, as well as hospital based competencies,

Meets productivity expectations by seeking out opportunities within the entire department when cancellations, no shows and low census occur,

Participates in projects that are consistent with department and hospital goals, mission, and vision,

Provides in-service training to staff and community as requested,

Completes documentation in a timely manner in accordance with hospital policies,

Adheres to clinical and ethical practices aligned with state regulations and American Speech and Hearing Association, ASHA, practice standards,

Formal Education and Job Related Experience

Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Passing score on Praxis exam

Certification

AHA BLS Provider Certification required,

License

Temporary NJ State Speech Language Pathology License

Job Specific Contacts

Direct contact with patients, families, nursing, therapists and other healthcare professionals

Physical Demands

Physical stamina for lifting and therapeutic handling of patients

Working Environment

Therapy office, therapy suite, inpatient nursing areas or outpatient areas

Additional Comments

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Acknowledgements

I acknowledge that the above job description accurately reflects my job duties, and that Childrens Specialized Hospital may require that I perform duties not included in this job description as required for effective teamwork,