Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist - Impactful Therapy

Career Crunch; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Crunch is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting patient recovery and communication improvement. The role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare teams and accurate documentation.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, current state licensure, ASHA certification, and CPR. Experience in acute or rehab settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current SLP license in the practicing state.
• ASHA certification or CCC-SLP status.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Clinical judgement

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

ASHA certification

CPR certification

State licensure

Job description

Career Crunch is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting patient recovery and communication improvement. The role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare teams and accurate documentation.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, current state licensure, ASHA certification, and CPR. Experience in acute or rehab settings is preferred.