Marissa Russo
M.S. CCC-SLP
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About
To obtain a speech-language pathologist position providing intervention with the use of evidence-based approaches.
Experience
Speech-Language Pathologist - Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center - Lafayette, LA
(2019-01)
Clinical Setting: Acute - Neonatal/Pediatric & Adult Speech Pathologist
- Provided individualized evidenced-based intervention and evaluation in areas of neonatal feedings, pediatric feeding disorders, expressive and receptive language, aphasia, dysphagia, and dementia.
- Administer diagnostic tests, performed informal assessments, completed plans of care, and justifications for therapy services. Conducted and analyzed Modified Barium Swallow Studies
- Provided education to caregivers, staff members, and referring providers regarding recommendations and plans of care.
- Administrative and clinical duties including: Policy and procedure development, Medical student/staff in-services and supervision, Medical staff orientation
- Extensive clinical experience in the multidisciplinary management of both neonatal/pediatric and adult feeding and swallowing disorders.
Speech-Language Pathologist - The Therapy Center - Acadian Region, LA
(2016-01 - 2019-12)
Clinical Settings: Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Clinic, Home Health, and Inpatient Rehab
- Extensive clinical experience in the multidisciplinary management and treatment of both pediatric and adult feeding/swallowing disorders, aphasia, neurodegenerative diseases, acquired brain injury, articulation/phonological disorders, and language disorders
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological and Physiological Science - Northwestern State University of Louisiana (2013-05)
Master of Science - Communication Disorders: Speech Language Pathology - University of Louisiana at Lafayette (2016-05)
