
Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab (Per Diem)
Bridgeport, CTPer DiemSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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The Speech-Language Pathologist provides inpatient rehabilitation services at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport. The role treats patients with communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders, with a focus on neurological conditions. The clinician works with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, educates patients and families, and supports functional recovery and safe discharge. Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply; the Certificate of Clinical Competence is preferred.
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Location:St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT Schedule:Per Diem Join a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation team atSt. Vincent’s Medical Center, where we are proud to be ranked among thetop 10% of Inpatient Rehab Facilities in the U.S.Our modern 10-bed unit, featuring both private and semi-private rooms, provides patients with 24/7 rehabilitative nursing care, advanced therapy services, and continuous acute medical management in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. As aSpeech-Language Pathologist (SLP)on our team, you will: * Deliver high-quality, evidence-based speech-language pathology services to patients with a variety of diagnoses, with a focus onstroke,traumatic brain injury,spinal cord injury, and otherneurological conditions. * Evaluate and treat patients withcommunication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders (dysphagia)to maximize functional independence and quality of life. * Collaborate within a dynamicinterdisciplinary rehabilitation teamto develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support optimal recovery and safe discharge. * Provide patient and family education regarding communication strategies, swallowing safety, cognitive rehabilitation, and continued recovery after discharge. * Contribute to a supportive and innovative rehab environment that emphasizespersonalized care,functional outcomes, and aseamless transition across the continuum of care. This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who is passionate about inpatient rehabilitation and wants to be part of a close-knit, mission-driven team while benefiting from the resources and career growth opportunities of a larger health system. * * Why Join Us? We believe in supporting our team with exceptional benefits and growth opportunities, including: * Flexible schedulingto support work-life balance * Reduced documentation timewith Dragon Dictation available throughout the network * Up to 5 weeks of PTO, including7 paid holidays * Comprehensive medical and dental coverage * 401(k) with generous company match * Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance * Continuing education and tuition reimbursement * Career advancement opportunitiesthrough clinical specialty tracks and leadership roles * Special Interest Groupsthat support evidence-based practice and peer learning This is a unique opportunity to thrive in a specialized inpatient rehabilitation setting while enjoying the resources, stability, and career pathways of a leading healthcare system. * Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program * Current Connecticut licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as aSpeech-Language Pathologist * *Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)*preferred; Clinical Fellows encouraged to apply * Inpatient rehabilitation, acute care, or neurological rehabilitation experience preferred; open to new graduates with strong clinical inpatient rehab experience * Strong communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered care skills Start Your Journey With Us Whether you're just beginning your SLP career or looking to take the next step,Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Networkoffers the support, resources, and community to help you succeed. Apply today and discover how rewarding a career in inpatient rehabilitation can be! Job: *Speech Therapy Organization: *St. Vincent's Medical Center Title: Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab (Per Diem) Location: Connecticut-Bridgeport-St Vincents Medical Center (10427) Requisition ID: 26166330
How this job compares
Set against the 3,474 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$82–112K/yr533 salary ranges
- US median$50–59/hr1,346 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 30 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Connecticut and 3,474 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Connecticut
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- Experience
- Speech-Language Pathologist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (979 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 1,626 of the 3,474 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs (47%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
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