Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Acute Care
Location: Honolulu, HI
Start Date: 03-16-2026
End Date: 03-23-2026
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Day shift (specific start/end times and exact days not provided in posting)
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Screen, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
- Provide professional consultations and collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and therapists to ensure safe discharge planning
- Perform clinical swallowing evaluations including FEES and interpret results to guide treatment plans
- Document patient progress and maintain clear, timely clinical records
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to patient-centered care planning
- Operate and maintain clinical equipment (endoscope, electrolarynx, vitalstim, augmentative communication devices) safely and effectively
- Educate patients and families about communication and swallowing strategies to support recovery and safety
Qualifications
- Current Hawaii State license as a Speech-Language Pathologist (required)
- Current ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) (required)
- BLS/HCP-level CPR certification (required)
- Completion of a FEES course — must be completed within six months of hire if not already completed
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as an SLP in an acute care setting (preferred)
- Prior FEES clinical experience and MBSImP experience (preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in speech and language assessment and treatment
- Expertise in swallowing assessment and dysphagia management
- Proficient in cognitive-communication evaluation and interventions
- Experience with FEES and familiarity with MBSImP protocols
- Strong clinical consultation and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced acute care environment with medically complex patients
- Competent with clinical documentation and common hospital devices and equipment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge and enjoy island life
- Professional development reimbursement to help you grow clinically
- Relocation assistance available for those moving to Hawai'i
- Licensure support and reimbursement for required certifications
- Retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life and disability insurance for peace of mind
- A collaborative, interdisciplinary team that values your expertise
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Acute Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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