Speech-Language Pathologist – Hospital Tucson, AZ

Talented Medical Solutions; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join a hospital-based team. You will evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting.

The ideal candidate holds an MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, a current AZ SLP license, CCC-SLP or CFY eligibility, and a BLS certificate. Acute hospital experience and strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current State SLP license and CCC-SLP or CFY eligibility.
• BLS certification.
• Must have previous acute hospital experience, and minimum 2 years recent experience.
• Strong clinical, assessment, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and provide treatment for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Develop and update individualized treatment and discharge plans
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Document patient care in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards
• Educate patients and families on strategies for communication and swallowing management

Job description

We’re seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a hospital-based team in Tucson, Arizona. This role is ideal for an SLP experienced in evaluating and treating patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting.

Position Overview

Conduct evaluations and provide treatment for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

Develop and update individualized treatment and discharge plans

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

Document patient care accurately and in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards

Educate patients and families on strategies for communication and swallowing management

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program (MS/MA)

Current state SLP license and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY eligibility

BLS certification

Must have previous acute hospital experience, and minimum 2 years recent experience in job.

Previous travel experience is preferred.

Strong clinical, assessment, and communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP to provide meaningful inpatient care in a hospital environment in Tucson, AZ, supporting patients across a range of medical conditions.