Job Summary: The Hospital Speech-Language Pathologist prevents, diagnoses, and treats communication, swallowing, voice, and hearing disorders, promoting patients’ health and quality of life. Key Highlights: 1. Essential participation in a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive patient care. 2. Focus on prevention and treatment of swallowing disorders. 3. Development of individualized therapeutic plans. The **speech-language pathologist** in the hospital setting plays an essential, though often less visible, role with significant impact on patients’ health, safety, and quality of life. Their scope extends far beyond speech: they are specialists who prevent, diagnose, and treat communication, swallowing, voice, and hearing disorders that may arise or worsen during hospitalization. **Salary**: R$ 4.251,64 **Workload**: 150h (Mon-Fri) **Modality**: In-person **Responsibilities and Duties** * Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnoses for hospitalized patients or those receiving clinical care, using standardized instruments and techniques to identify impairments in communication, voice, language, hearing, orofacial motor function, and swallowing; * Develop and implement individualized therapeutic plans, defining objectives, methods, and intervention techniques appropriate to the patient’s clinical context, functional progression, and specific therapeutic goals; * Intervene in swallowing disorders (dysphagia) and aspiration risk, evaluating chewing and swallowing function, adjusting food consistencies, supervising safe ingestion techniques, and preventing respiratory complications; * Collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team, participating in case discussions, joint therapeutic planning, and continuous communication with physicians, nurses, nutritionists, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care; * Record and document assessments, interventions, and clinical progress in patients’ medical records and hospital information systems, ensuring accuracy of information for continuity of care and clinical decision-making; * Provide guidance to patients, families, and caregivers regarding therapeutic procedures, exercises, dietary adaptations, and communication strategies, promoting treatment adherence and health education; * Develop and participate in prevention, health promotion, and continuing education programs—including preventive actions for speech-language pathology disorders, educational campaigns, and staff training on communication and swallowing in the hospital setting; * Perform other duties inherent to the position. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology; * Specialization in the field is desirable; * Valid professional registration with the relevant regulatory council; * Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications; * Prior experience in the role is desirable. **Additional Information** * Fuel allowance; * Cafeteria; * SESC benefits; * DayOff. **IMED** is a nonprofit social organization dedicated to public health. The Institute is committed to community well-being and excellence in managing hospital units. Since 2013, we have combined cutting-edge technology, professional recognition, and a humanized approach to deliver high-quality services under Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS). Our focus on strategic planning, rational resource use, and sustainability commitments ensures quality care for the population within an environment of growth and collaboration. IMED spares no effort to continuously improve its work environment, solely to provide high-quality services to those who depend on them. Motivated employees contribute to a high-performance environment: they produce more, interact more effectively, become more passionate about their work, enhance organizational performance, and ultimately increase customer satisfaction. Currently, IMED manages the **Trindade State Hospital** (Hetrin), the **Central-North Goiano State Hospital** (HCN) in Uruaçu, the **Formosa State Hospital** (HEF), the **Northeast Regional State Polyclinics – Posse**, the **Entorno Regional State Polyclinics – Formosa**, both in Goiás, and the **Brasilândia Municipal Hospital** (HMB) in São Paulo.