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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care & Acute Rehab – Full-Time

Speech-Language PathologistFull-Time

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Job Description

Job Title

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care & Acute Rehab – Full-Time

Pay Range

Based upon experience.

Job Description

Full-Time Opportunity | Hospital-Based Setting | Acute Care & Rehabilitation

Nyman Associates is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a full-time, hospital-based position supporting patients in acute care and acute rehabilitation settings.

Are you passionate about helping patients regain their communication and swallowing abilities? This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who enjoys working with medically complex patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and making a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life.

Why Join Nyman Associates?

For over 47 years, Nyman Associates has connected exceptional clinicians with rewarding opportunities in medical and educational settings. We are committed to supporting our clinicians through meaningful work, collaborative partnerships, and a culture built on Care, Competency, Compassion, and Integrity.

We Offer

  • Full-time employment with a consistent schedule
  • Dedicated support from an experienced team
  • Opportunities to work with diverse patient populations and medically complex cases
  • Collaborative, interdisciplinary work environments
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' recovery and quality of life

What You'll Do

Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in acute care and rehabilitation settings

  • Conduct clinical swallowing evaluations and provide dysphagia management and treatment
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Educate patients and families on communication strategies, swallowing safety, and treatment recommendations
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge recommendations

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Active Speech-Language Pathologist license (or eligibility for licensure)
  • Post-Clinical Fellowship (CF) experience in acute care strongly preferred
  • Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC), or inpatient rehabilitation settings is also valued
  • Experience with dysphagia, swallowing evaluations, feeding, and medically complex patients preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Please note: Candidates with post-CF acute care experience are strongly preferred. Speech-Language Pathologists with primarily school-based experience are welcome to apply, particularly if they completed medical clinical rotations or externships during graduate training.

Position Details

  • Position: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Setting: Acute Care Hospital / Acute Rehabilitation / Inpatient
  • Schedule: Full-Time, based on facility needs

Join Nyman Associates and make a meaningful difference in patients' recovery while advancing your career in a collaborative medical setting!

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in acute care and rehabilitation settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and provide education on swallowing safety and communication strategies.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Cognitive-communication therapyClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationTreatment planningMedically complex patient care

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 44% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $98k (middle half $80k–$125k)136 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Pennsylvania241 active6,892 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 44% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

35 jobs · 32 employers
11
<$105k
8
$105k-125k
7
$125k-145k
9
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 32 employers
401k / retirement match
78%
CME allowance
53%
Relocation assistance
17%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$61.5-$75.75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,836 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Eleutheria

Health, Wellness & Fitness
Goodyear, Arizona
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Full-time employment with consistent schedule
Dedicated support from experienced team
Opportunities for professional growth and development

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.