Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Acute Care & Acute Rehab – Full-Time
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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, including conducting swallowing evaluations and providing dysphagia treatment. Develop individualized care plans, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, document care, and contribute to discharge recommendations.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 52% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathology median $104k (middle half $90k–$130k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Pennsylvania | 241 active | 6,892 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 52% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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