Speech Pathologist - FEES Specialist
DYSPHAGIA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, LLC
- Worcester, MA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- The DMS Out-Patient/Physician's Office/ HHC specialized program has been developed over the past 8 years and has a proven record of success in all settings including tele-therapy performed from the comfort of your own home.
- You can choose to specialize in Dysphagia Diagnosis utilizing FEES as well as short term therapy, OR specialize in therapy alone and leave the FEES performance to another colleague! We need both!
- Our unique and innovative Dysphagia Systems Test(DST) evaluates the five systems required for safe swallowing: Muscular, Neurological, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Cognitive.
- Utilizing the DST and incorporating the patient's entire Care Team, you will present a customized diagnostic profile, as well as recommendations for diet, therapy and further evaluations.
- DMS provides access to online CE content, a weekend scoping course, an observational period, and a comprehensive patient-focused in-the-field learning experience to help you become skilled in FEES to the ASHA standards.
- A pre/post educational Self-Assessment of Skills is performed to document ASHA-required knowledge and skills.
- We provide all equipment necessary to perform endoscopic swallowing studies, and offer a mentor program, weekly team calls, and continuing education to support you throughout your career!
- A commitment to stay with DMS throughout your mentorship results in zero tuition for training!
Completion of Certificate of Clinical Competency
At least 5 years experience in long-term care following completion of CFYAbout DMSDMS has revolutionized on-site Dysphagia evaluation and instrumentation to meet the needs of both facilities and patients. The result is our unparalleled Dysphagia Systems Test (DST), which evaluates the five systems required for safe swallowing: Muscular, Neurological, Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, and Cognitive. The specificity of our evaluation technique results in the establishment of realistic goals, functional management, and improved patient outcomes855-693-7822Powered by JazzHR