Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Reedsburg, WI

Advance your career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) by making a meaningful impact on patients in a hospital setting. This contract position is ideal for a professional eager to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.


Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive direct patient care, including assessment and treatment of speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and maintain thorough patient documentation, such as evaluations, plans of care, progress updates, and discharge summaries.
• Prepare effectively for evaluation and treatment sessions to maximize patient outcomes.
• Liaise with insurance companies to verify patient benefits and ensure smooth access to services.
• Educate hospital staff-including nurses, physicians, dietitians, and food service workers-on evaluation results, recommendations, and best practices.
• Design and deliver in-service presentations and educational sessions for staff development.
• Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Support the upkeep and sanitation of treatment areas following sessions.
• Conduct reminder calls to patients regarding upcoming appointments.
• Assist patients and families with hospital navigation, fostering a supportive care environment.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned to support effective therapy services.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP).
• Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong understanding of speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and patient advocacy skills.
• Ability to educate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

This contract role offers a rewarding professional experience in a dynamic hospital environment, where your expertise will have a direct and lasting impact on patients' ability to communicate and safely swallow. If you are a passionate SLP dedicated to high-quality, patient-focused care, we encourage you to submit your application today and take the next step in your clinical journey.