Head and Neck Cancer Clinic Speech Therapist

1 week ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Speech Pathologist - Clinical Specialist

Location: University of Kentucky Voice and Swallow Clinic

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic and fast-paced head and neck cancer clinic. As a Speech Pathologist - Clinical Specialist, you will provide comprehensive speech-language pathology services to patients with head and neck cancer, including those with alaryngeal speech.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide diagnostic evaluations using rigid and flexible endoscopy, Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), and videofluoroscopy (VFSS/MBS).
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on diagnostic findings.
  • Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team, including other speech-language pathologists, head and neck surgeons, registered dieticians, social workers, and other physicians, to ensure optimal patient care.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to the clinic's research initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required.
  • State licensure in Speech-Language Pathology (or eligibility for licensure in Kentucky).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with patients with head and neck cancer, including experience with alaryngeal speech, tracheoesophageal prosthesis management, and electrolarynx training.
  • Proficiency in diagnostic techniques including rigid and flexible endoscopy, FEES, and videofluoroscopy.

Why Work with Us:

At the University of Kentucky Voice and Swallow Clinic, you will be part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, education, and research. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment where your expertise will contribute to the well-being of our patients and the advancement of our field.



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