Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist PRN

About the role

We are seeking an Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN to join our team at HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative environment that values clinical judgement and time management.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
• Document evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions

Requirements

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Graduate of an accredited school of Speech Language Pathology (SLP)
• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC)

Qualifications

• Knowledge and expertise in speech-language pathology
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in documenting patient care and progress

Skills

• Skilled in evidence-based care
• Effective in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
• Capable of providing patient education and support

Benefits

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Prescription drug and behavioral health coverage
• Telemedicine services
• Free AirMed medical transportation
• Dental and vision benefits
• Life and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Supplemental health protection plans
• Auto and home insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Legal counseling
• Long-term care coverage
• Moving assistance
• Pet insurance

Pay

The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This role is PRN (Per Request Notified), meaning availability can vary based on patient needs.