Key Responsibilities Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders. Preferred Experience / Skills Prior experience in an acute rehabilitation or inpatient hospital setting.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Yuma, AZ
Description
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location
Yuma, AZ | Acute Rehab
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) | 5 x 8-hour shifts | Expected 40 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessment findings
Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as clinically appropriate
Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members to support patient goals
Educate patients and families on therapeutic strategies and home exercise programs
Required Qualifications
Active Speech Language Pathologist license in the state of Arizona (or eligibility)
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
Graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current BLS/CPR certification
Preferred Experience / Skills
Prior experience in an acute rehabilitation or inpatient hospital setting
Experience with dysphagia evaluation and treatment, including modified barium swallow studies
Strong documentation and electronic medical record (EMR) skills
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work within a dedicated rehabilitation environment focused on meaningful patient recovery
Consistent daytime schedule supporting a healthy work-life balance