Speech Language Pathologist (Inpatient)

Job Description

Job Description

Speech Language Pathologist (Inpatient)

Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI) | Inpatient Rehabilitation | On-site

Who We Are

The Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI) is nationally ranked among the Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation by U.S. News & World Report (2025–2026) and has been named the Best Rehabilitation Hospital in Indiana for three consecutive years.

RHI provides high-quality, evidence-based rehabilitation services to individuals facing life-changing injuries and illnesses. We specialize in brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, and complex medical conditions, serving patients ages 15 and older. RHI is the only Traumatic

Brain Injury (TBI) Model System in Indiana and one of only 16 nationwide.

Position Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Inpatient position is responsible for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders for an inpatient and/or outpatient population age 15 and older, under the referral of a physician or qualified non-physician provider.

What You'll Do

• Administers SLP evaluations to inpatients and outpatients and determines appropriate treatment programs and/or equipment needs, integrating age specific needs and issues for physical medicine rehabilitation population.
• Provides comprehensive and accurate assessment for adults with speech, language, cognitive, voice, swallowing, and hearing impairment per policy for inpatients or outpatients.
• Develops a patient-centered treatment plan for rehabilitation of patients based on the evaluation, patient goals and age-related issues/needs to optimize treatment and functional communication, cognition and/or swallowing.
• Responsible for ensuring the treatment plan supports medical necessity and incorporates evidence-based treatments and outcome measures.
• Accurately completes documentation in compliance with department and regulatory timelines to ensure a complete medical record that supports skilled services and appropriate medical necessity.
• Charges appropriately for services provided and appropriately document outcome measures.
• Provides clinical supervision, including but not limited to coordination of care and delegation of duties, to techs and students according to state/federal regulations and hospital guidelines.

Qualifications / Experience

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association required
• Speech-Language Pathologist IN state license required
• Must have current CPR certification in accordance with AHA standards or be able to obtain within 4 weeks of start date
• One (1) year of clinical experience in rehabilitation preferred but will consider Clinical Fellowship Year candidates

Schedule and Location

• Setting: Inpatient rehabilitation, on-site at Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI)
• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Hours : 7:30a-4:30pm

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Opportunity to work for a nationally recognized rehabilitation hospital
• Meaningful work that directly supports patient care and recovery

Why RHI

• Nationally recognized rehabilitation hospital with a collaborative, patient-centered culture
• Opportunity to work closely with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams
• Meaningful patient relationships in a specialized outpatient rehabilitation environment
• Strong organizational commitment to professional growth, innovation, and clinical excellence