Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatric Voice, Swallow, and Craniofacial Anomalies

Work Schedule: 

Full-time, 100% FTE, day shift. Shifts will be scheduled Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. 

 

Be part of something remarkable

 

Come provide diagnostics, instrumental and non-instrumental assessment, and treatment to complex pediatric patients in the areas of feeding/swallowing disorders, voice disorders, upper airway disorders, and cleft/craniofacial anomalies. This role requires frequent collaboration during coordinated appointments with otolaryngology, gastroenterology, plastic surgery, pulmonology, and others.

 

We are seeking clinical fellows who demonstrate strengths in the following:

• Ability to analyze and synthesize information from a broad-based fund of knowledge in medical communication and voice science and disorders.
• Ability to engage in evidence-based problem solving.
• Motivation to achieve an advanced level of clinical competence in prevention, screening, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with voice and swallowing disorders.
• The ability to communicate effectively and professionally in a multidisciplinary medical setting.
• Self-evaluation resulting in actively identifying steps to develop new skills and acquire knowledge.
• Ethical, responsible, and professional conduct.

 

Each fellowship has a 9/7/26 start date and is 13 months in duration, ending 10/1/27.

Applicants should prepare the following materials, compiled as a single PDF file. Incomplete packets will not be considered.

1. A cover page listing your name, graduate program, fellowship for which you are applying, and date of application.
2. A curriculum vitae.
3. A one-page (12-point font, double-spaced) statement describing your interest in the position, previous experience in medical speech-language pathology, career goals, any research experience, and qualities that support your candidacy for the fellowship.

Applications are due by 1/23/26.

 

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health insurance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.

 Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders from an ASHA accredited graduate program Required

 Work Experience

• In the process of obtaining a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Required
• Practicum (student) experience in a medical setting Preferred

 Licenses & Certifications

• Wisconsin state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow Required
• Certification in Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automatic External Defibrillator Required

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American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma