Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Adult Acute Care
Vanderbilt University
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Adult Acute Care
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to join our Adult Acute Care team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with medically complex adult patients while practicing advanced swallowing diagnostics and intervention in a collaborative hospital environment.
We're looking for an SLP with strong dysphagia expertise who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, contributing to interdisciplinary practice, and helping patients achieve meaningful outcomes.
At Vanderbilt Health, you'll join one of the nation's most respected healthcare systems, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. Our rehabilitation professionals are empowered to practice at the top of their license and are valued members of the patient care team.
Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning Day 1
- Generous paid time off and holiday benefits
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
- Continuing education support
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career growth across the Vanderbilt Health system
As a member of our Adult Acute Care team, you will:
- Evaluate and treat adults with swallowing, speech, language, cognitive-communication, and voice disorders
- Provide comprehensive dysphagia assessment and treatment
- Perform Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS/VFSS)
- Perform Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practice
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, dietitians, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Document patient care in accordance with hospital and regulatory standards
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding swallowing safety and communication needs
- Mentor graduate students and Clinical Fellows within a teaching hospital environment
- Support the continued growth of speech-language pathology services, including future outpatient opportunities
Required Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required
- Tennessee Speech-Language Pathology license or eligibility
- Completion of Clinical Fellowship (CF)
- Minimum of 5 years of Speech-Language Pathology experience
- Strong experience in dysphagia evaluation and treatment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Adult acute care hospital experience
- Experience managing medically complex and high-acuity adult patients independently
- Experience working in ICU and acute medical/surgical settings
- Experience performing MBSS/VFSS and FEES
- Interest in supporting future outpatient rehabilitation services
- Confidence serving as a clinical resource within an interdisciplinary team
Discover Life in Tullahoma, Tennessee
Enjoy the best of both worlds: a rewarding healthcare career and an exceptional quality of life. Tullahoma offers a welcoming community, beautiful scenery, excellent outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle without the stress of big-city congestion.
Residents appreciate:
- Easy, traffic-free commutes
- A lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas
- Nearby lakes, parks, hiking trails, and outdoor activities
- A family-friendly community with a strong sense of connection
- Convenient access to Nashville, Chattanooga, and Huntsville for weekend adventures
Whether you're looking for more time with family, less time in traffic, or the opportunity to enjoy Middle Tennessee's natural beauty, Tullahoma is a wonderful place to live and work.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a compassionate, experienced Speech-Language Pathologist who thrives in acute care and is passionate about helping adults regain function and improve quality of life, we encourage you to apply today.
Join Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital and become part of a nationally recognized healthcare system where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work changes lives every day.
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