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Speech/Language Pathologist
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 49 days ago
About the Role
About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency at the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood, Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized Student loan repayment may be authorized Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service
What You'll Do
- →Plan, conduct, and carry out assessment, differential diagnosis, and intervention processes; and identify when consultations or referrals are required.
- →Serve as a resource for speech-language pathology issues for other health care professionals and direct the medical team regarding swallowing, cognitive-communication, language, motor speech, and voice needs for patients.
- →Participate in research projects, engage in peer review and performance improvement processes, and attend and occasionally present at recurring academic lectures/clinical rounds, in-services and education/training opportunities.
- →Operate and maintain diverse and specialized speech-language pathology equipment and supplies including video fluoroscopy/modified barium swallow (MBS) studies, fiberoptic transnasal endoscopy/video stroboscopy, and acoustic voice analysis.
- →Perform the full range of Speech-Language Pathology activities for the care of inpatients and outpatients presenting with the most difficult and complex communication disorders.
- →Utilize patient records, patient performance, and patient/family interview to contribute essential data in the diagnostic process and organize clinical data systematically for effective retrieval for clinic and investigational requirements.
Requirements
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Personality Fit
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