Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist | MBSS Expert

Piedmont-Healthcare; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital is seeking an experienced speech-language pathologist for a full-time role in Covington, GA. The position emphasizes acute care SLP work and MBSS experience is preferred.

You will provide SLP services across age groups, coordinate evaluations, plan treatment programs, and supervise rehab technicians, students, and observers.

Join a supportive team with opportunities for growth in a system known for award-winning care and commitment to diversity.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders from an accredited graduate school Required
• CCC - Clinical Speech Pathologist from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Required
• Licensure by the Georgia Board of Examiners of Speech/Language Pathology Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA or ARC Required

Responsibilities

• Provides speech-language pathology services by coordinating consultations and diagnostic evaluations with patients having known or suspected communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia; and interpreting assessment data; planning and performing speech-language pathology treatment intervention programs when appropriate that restore function, prevent disability and help patients reach maximum potential.
• Supervise rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers; may be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.
• Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders from an accredited graduate school

Job description

Piedmont Newton Hospital is seeking an experienced speech-language pathologist for a full-time role in Covington, GA. The position emphasizes acute care SLP work and MBSS experience is preferred.

You will provide SLP services across age groups, coordinate evaluations, plan treatment programs, and supervise rehab technicians, students, and observers.

Join a supportive team with opportunities for growth in a system known for award-winning care and commitment to diversity.