Category
Therapy - Hospital - SLP
Job Type
Contract
Enhance patient communication and quality of life in a therapy role focused on evaluating and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders within a hospital environment. Using your expertise in healthcare as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will work directly with patients to improve critical skills, all while collaborating closely with a diverse care team.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid SLP license and clinical certification
- Prior experience working in a hospital or healthcare setting
- Proficiency in assessment and therapeutic management of speech, language, and swallowing disorders
- Excellent documentation abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills for patient and interdisciplinary team interactions
Schedule:
- Contract position; details and shift specifics discussed during the hiring process
Core Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and deliver therapy for speech, language, and swallowing challenges
- Develop individualized care plans based on evaluation outcomes
- Complete thorough and accurate patient documentation, from initial evaluation through to discharge
- Coordinate with insurance providers to determine coverage and verify benefits for therapy services
- Educate and advise hospital staff—including nurses, physicians, and support teams—about results, interventions, and evidence-based recommendations
- Design and present staff in-services and training sessions to support best practices
- Maintain a clean and safe treatment space following therapy sessions
- Provide appointment reminders and guidance to both patients and families to facilitate hospital navigation
- Collaborate effectively with multiple healthcare providers to deliver patient-centered care
- Support additional assigned duties as needed
Working in this capacity offers the chance to profoundly impact patients' abilities and daily lives. If you are a motivated SLP with a passion for hospital-based care and patient education, we encourage you to submit your application today!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement