Speech Language Pathologist | Dearborn, Michigan

Embrace a rewarding opportunity for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist eager to make a meaningful impact within a leading hospital setting. This contract assignment offers the chance to work closely with therapy managers to deliver tailored speech-language pathology services, focusing on adult inpatient rehab and acute care populations.

Schedule:

• Wednesday – Saturday
• 10-hour shifts, 7:45 am – 6:15 pm (negotiable start time)

Key Qualifications:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (Master’s preferred)
• Valid BLS certification required
• Strong experience with adult inpatient rehab, acute care, and assessments (including bedside swallow and BIM)
• Proficient documentation skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
• Familiarity with Cerner and Epic systems is highly advantageous

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized care plans for adults with a variety of communication and swallowing disorders
• Perform bedside swallow assessments and BIM evaluations as clinically indicated
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient outcomes during inpatient rehab and acute care
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies for optimal recovery
• Adhere to established standards, procedures, and best practices while upholding patient confidentiality

This 13-week contract brings the potential for conversion, offering both immediate impact and long-term growth for dedicated professionals. If you have the drive to provide compassionate, evidence-based care and thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, apply today. Take the next step in your speech-language pathology career and help transform patient lives!