Speech-Language Pathologist – Hospital Tucson, AZ

Talented Medical Solutions; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing organization seeks a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a hospital-based team in Tucson, Arizona. The ideal candidate will evaluate and treat patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. This opportunity involves developing individual treatment plans and collaborating with medical professionals to optimize patient outcomes in an acute care setting. Candidates should have an accredited degree, state licensure, and strong clinical skills. The position supports meaningful inpatient care across various medical conditions.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program (MS/MA).
• Current state SLP license and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY eligibility.
• Minimum 1 year hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and provide treatment for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and update individualized treatment and discharge plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Clinical skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Education

Speech-Language Pathology program (MS/MA)

Tools

BLS certification

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

Minimum 1 year hospital experience 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.