Flexible PRN Speech-Language Pathologist – Weekend Coverage

Wellstar Health System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System seeks a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to provide coverage for a minimum of two weekend days per month, with potential weekday shifts. The clinician will evaluate patients, develop speech/language plans of care, and collaborate with physicians across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes cost-conscious, quality-focused, patient-centered service, with adherence to regulatory standards and a commitment to infection prevention and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Accredited program in Speech Pathology completed.
• All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
• BLS CPR certification required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Implement the speech language therapy treatment plan and progress toward goals.
• Assess patients and develop care plans in collaboration with physicians.
• Document evaluations and treatment sessions per departmental guidelines.
• Provide discharge instructions and referrals to community resources.
• Maintain infection prevention and patient confidentiality.
• Participate in professional development activities as required.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service focused

Team oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

Masters in Speech-Language Pathology

Accredited program in Speech Pathology

Job description

Wellstar Health System seeks a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to provide coverage for a minimum of two weekend days per month, with potential weekday shifts. The clinician will evaluate patients, develop speech/language plans of care, and collaborate with physicians across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes cost-conscious, quality-focused, patient-centered service, with adherence to regulatory standards and a commitment to infection prevention and confidentiality.