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

NavitasPartners

Alpharetta, GAPosted Mar 25, 2026

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Job Description

l setting. This role supports a diverse patient population, including ICU, neurological, and medically complex cases.
Key ResponsibilitiesPatient 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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About the Company:
NavitasPartners

Qualifications

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

Benefits

    Responsibilities

    • •Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    • •Weekend Requirement: Minimum 2 weekends per 4 weeks (preferred up to 4)
    • •Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
    • •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
    • •Key ResponsibilitiesPatient 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