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Meda Health, LLC

SLP - In-Patient

Vidalia, GA · On-site

$1.7K/wk

Details Client Name Memorial Health Meadows Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession SLP Specialty In-Patient Job ID 18852762 Job Title SLP - In-Patient Weekly Pay $1774.0 Shift Details ...

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How much do hospital slp jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital slp in the United States is $43.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $51.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospital SLP?

Hospital Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) are healthcare professionals who diagnose and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders within a hospital setting. They work with individuals of all ages, often collaborating with doctors, nurses, and other therapists to provide care for patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, surgeries, or illnesses affecting communication and swallowing. Hospital SLPs may work in acute care, rehabilitation, or outpatient departments, and their goal is to help patients regain or improve their abilities to communicate and eat safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital speech-language pathologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospital Speech-Language Pathologist, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and strong clinical knowledge in diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Familiarity with assessment tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized therapy software is typically required. Compassion, excellent interpersonal skills, and adaptability enable effective collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary medical teams. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, effective therapy, and holistic patient care in fast-paced hospital environments.

How does a hospital-based speech-language pathologist collaborate with other healthcare professionals during patient care?

Hospital-based Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and physical therapists, to provide comprehensive care for patients with communication or swallowing disorders. SLPs often participate in case conferences, share assessment findings, and jointly develop treatment plans to address each patient's unique needs. Effective collaboration ensures coordinated care, especially for patients with complex conditions, and allows SLPs to advocate for their patients while learning from colleagues in related fields.

What is the difference between Hospital Slp vs Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectHospital Speech-Language PathologistOutpatient Speech-Language Pathologist
Work EnvironmentHospitals, acute care units, inpatient settingsClinics, private practices, outpatient centers
Patient PopulationPatients with acute or complex medical needs, often post-surgery or injuryPatients with speech, language, or swallowing issues seeking therapy without hospitalization
CredentialsMaster’s degree, state licensure, ASHA certificationMaster’s degree, state licensure, ASHA certification
Job FocusMedical diagnosis, acute care, interdisciplinary collaborationRehabilitation, therapy planning, outpatient progress monitoring

Hospital Speech-Language Pathologists primarily work in acute care settings with patients requiring immediate medical attention, while Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologists focus on ongoing therapy in outpatient clinics. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in patient needs and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Hospital Slp job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,346 per year, or $43.9 per hour.

Speech-Language Pathologist - Hospital Tucson, AZ

Talented Medical Solutions

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$1.9K - $2.0K/wk

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Speech-Language Pathologist – Hospital
Tucson, AZ

We’re seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a hospital-based team in Tucson, Arizona. This role is ideal for an SLP experienced in evaluating and treating patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting.

Position Overview

  • Conduct evaluations and provide treatment for patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

  • Develop and update individualized treatment and discharge plans

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes

  • Document patient care accurately and in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards

  • Educate patients and families on strategies for communication and swallowing management

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program (MS/MA)

  • Current state SLP license and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or CFY eligibility

  • BLS certification

  • Must have previous acute hospital experience, and minimum 2 years recent experience in job.

  • Previous travel experience is preferred.

  • Strong clinical, assessment, and communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP to provide meaningful inpatient care in a hospital environment in Tucson, AZ, supporting patients across a range of medical conditions.