Description

Step into a vital clinical role providing in-hospital speech-language pathology services in a dynamic healthcare setting. This contract opportunity is designed for professionals committed to excellence in therapy, supporting adult patients across inpatient rehab and acute care. The 13-week assignment offers a potential path to longer-term placement, allowing you to demonstrate your skills in a fast-paced environment.

Schedule:

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

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required; Master's degree preferred
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong clinical experience in inpatient rehab, adult acute care, and adult assessments (including bedside swallow or BIM assessments)
• Excellent documentation skills with attention to detail
• Effective communicator and self-starter
• Experience with Cerner and Epic electronic health records is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive speech-language assessments for adult inpatients
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized therapy programs
• Address a range of communication and swallowing disorders, providing bedside evaluations as needed
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Maintain thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of evaluations and progress
• Demonstrate adaptability and reliability in meeting the evolving needs of a hospital-based caseload

This position provides a collaborative work culture where your advanced clinical skills will make a daily impact. The environment emphasizes professional growth, teamwork, and patient-focused care.

If you are driven by the opportunity to contribute your speech-language pathology expertise within a leading hospital and meet the above requirements, submit your application today to take the next step in your therapy career.