Speech Language Pathologist

Job Title : Speech Language Pathologist

Number of Positions : 1

$67 / hr. - Local

$73 / hr. - Travel

Job Summary

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment services to patients of all age groups in an inpatient acute care setting. The role ensures timely, accurate, and patient-centered delivery of speech-language pathology services, while maintaining compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehend, interpret, and follow medical prescriptions for Speech-Language Pathology.
• Conduct evaluations and diagnostic testing across all ages.
• Administer speech-language, cognitive, and swallow assessments, including videofluoroscopy.
• Provide therapeutic interventions for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Document patient progress and outcomes accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment goals and progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in patient care conferences.
• Assist in post-discharge planning, referrals, and equipment needs.
• Mentor and guide students, fellows, and support staff.
• Maintain licensure, CEUs, and adherence to performance improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Contract Details

Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.