The Speech Pathologist - FEES Endoscopist at Powerback performs Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) primarily for adults in post-acute care settings, with training provided. The role involves traveling within a specific geographic area to deliver specialized swallowing assessments and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates need a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, relevant certification, and strong communication skills to support patient care and program growth.
Overview:At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.
With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.
Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.
Why Powerback?
Job Title: Speech Pathologist - FEES Endoscopist (training provided!)
Powerback is seeking an energetic and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join Powerback Swallow Solutions’ team of SLP Endoscopists. This SLP’s primary job duty will be providing Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) to the adult population in the post-acute care setting.
This position will focus primarily on completing FEES in a set geography, so the ability to travel is required. The clinician will primarily be completing FEES however, the SLP will also provide patient care in the post-acute setting with other diagnoses, as needed.
Preferred Experience: 2+ years experience working with the adult population with dysphagia. Experience with FEES is preferred however, a strong candidate with a passion for dysphagia will also be considered. Training/competency will be provided through Powerback Swallow Solutions. Must hold CCC-SLP.
Training: Micro-FEES CEU with competency training, depending on experience provided by the company. Ongoing clinical support with other SLP Endoscopists as well as expert FEES consultants
Requirements:
Strong passion for instrumental swallow assessment, specifically FEES
Interest in community marketing of FEES and the willingness to grow the program within the geography
Must hold an active driver’s license with the ability for daily driving
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with colleagues
Willingness to assist with other evaluation and treatment of the adult population in the post-acute setting
Possibility to assist in the growth and support of developing future Endoscopists through CEU participation and competency/support on-site visits and training.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
1. A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly-titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
2. A Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow. We will also accept candidates who are eligible to obtain the Certificate of Clinical Competence.
3. Licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.
Speech Pathology, FEES Endoscopist, Swallowing Assessment, Post-Acute Care, Dysphagia Treatment, Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing, Clinical Speech-Language Pathology, Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Patient Care, Health Therapy
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