Voice & Swallowing Specialist
Company: Southwest Ohio ENT Specialists Inc
Location: Dayton
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: POSITION OVERVIEW
The Voice & Swallowing Specialist performs vocal evaluations and/or
swallowing studies using videostroboscopy, nasendoscopy, and other
specialized tests, treats voice/swallowing/upper airway disorders
and provides voice/swallowing therapy. Also provides patient
education and counseling related to the patient’s diagnosis.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform voice and dysphagia
evaluations on patients as ordered and appropriate. Perform, rate,
and interpret videostroboscopic examinations and other diagnostic
and evaluative procedures as indicated. Prepare precertification
and other necessary documentation for insurance companies.
Determine patient therapy and treatment plan. Communicate
evaluative findings and treatment/therapeutic recommendations to
the physician. Conduct counseling, training and education of
patients and families. Evaluate and fit voice prosthesis as
appropriate. Requirements: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE
REQUIREMENTS Education Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
or equivalent. Certifications Certificate of Clinical Competency in
Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language Hearing
Association Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology from the Ohio
Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology required. CPR Certification
– within 6 months of hire; maintain certification throughout
employment Experience Completion of Clinical Fellowship Year
Independence in conducting and interpreting FEES, laryngeal
videostroboscopy, acoustic assessment, and aerodynamic assessment
is necessary. Independence in reviewing findings to develop and
implement a therapeutic plan for treatment of voice, swallowing,
and upper airway disorders is required. Experience with the head
and neck cancer, TEP management, and professional voice populations
are preferred. Knowledge & Skills Intermediate-Advance level
ability in the Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Ability to communicate and articulate complex information simply.
Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a team
environment. Attention to detail, timeliness and strong
organization skills required. Ability to learn and successfully
operate diagnostic tools and technology.
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