Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care ACDS#01
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Job Location:
North Providence, RI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Acute Care
Location: North Providence RI 02904
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift 5x8s (8:00 AM 5:00 PM)
Pay Rate: Up to $65/hour
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2437.50
Job Overview
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13-week contract assignment in an acute care hospital setting. This position is ideal for a clinician who excels in fast-paced environments and has strong experience working with adult and geriatric populations. The role focuses heavily on dysphagia management and neurogenic communication disorders.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive clinical evaluations including bedside swallow assessments
Evaluate and treat patients with CVA dysarthria and oral motor disorders
Develop implement and reassess individualized Plans of Care (POC)
Recommend and apply appropriate diet modifications and compensatory strategies
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for care coordination and discharge planning
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience: Minimum 25 years of experience required; 5 years preferred
Prior experience in an acute care or community hospital setting strongly preferred
Certifications:
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
Current BLS (Basic Life Support)
Licensure: Active Rhode Island SLP license
Clinical Expertise:
Dysphagia management
CVA rehabilitation
Neurogenic communication disorders
Additional Information
First-time travelers are welcome
Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates will not be considered
For more details contact at or Call / Text at .
About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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- AC Maintenance
- Arabic
