Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care - 26-02850

NavitasPartners

Roswell, GAPosted Mar 24, 2026

48 an hour

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Job Description

ospital setting. This role supports a diverse patient population, including ICU, neurological, and medically complex cases.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Evaluation & Treatment
• Assess and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Monitor patient progress and adjust therapy as needed

Clinical Specialties
• Manage patients with dysphagia, neurological conditions, and respiratory compromise
• Support stroke and ICU patient populations
• Perform bedside swallow evaluations and therapeutic interventions

Advanced Procedures (Preferred)
• Conduct Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies
• Perform Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) (preferred but not required)

Collaboration
• Work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
• Provide education to patients, families, and staff

Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Follow hospital policies and regulatory guidelines

Required Qualifications
• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Minimum 2+ years of experience within the specialty

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in acute care hospital settings
• Familiarity with MBS and FEES procedures

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Qualifications

  • Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience within the specialty

Benefits

  • Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Responsibilities

  • Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Weekend Requirement: Minimum 2 weekends per 4 weeks (preferred up to 4)
  • The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care provides evaluation and treatment for patients with communication, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a hospital setting
  • This role supports a diverse patient population, including ICU, neurological, and medically complex cases
  • Patient Evaluation & Treatment
  • Assess and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust therapy as needed
  • Clinical Specialties
  • Manage patients with dysphagia, neurological conditions, and respiratory compromise
  • Support stroke and ICU patient populations
  • Perform bedside swallow evaluations and therapeutic interventions
  • Advanced Procedures (Preferred)
  • Work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Provide education to patients, families, and staff
  • Documentation & Compliance
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Follow hospital policies and regulatory guidelines


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