Float Acute-Care Speech-Language Pathologist

3110 Kennestone Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in the United States is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist. You will evaluate patients and develop plans of care across speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing, in collaboration with physicians.

Services are delivered across the full continuum of care with a focus on compassionate, cost-conscious, high-quality outcomes. The role emphasizes adherence to regulatory standards, effective patient/family education, documentation, and teamwork with staff.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent) required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Georgia.
• Excellent communication and customer-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Implements the speech language therapy treatment plan.
• Evaluates patients and develops a plan of care in speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing.
• Provides discharge instructions, follow-up and referrals.
• Documents evaluations and plan of care per guidelines.
• Participates in staff meetings and contributes to process improvement.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Customer service oriented

Team oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Wellstar Health System in the United States is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist. You will evaluate patients and develop plans of care across speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing, in collaboration with physicians.

Services are delivered across the full continuum of care with a focus on compassionate, cost-conscious, high-quality outcomes. The role emphasizes adherence to regulatory standards, effective patient/family education, documentation, and teamwork with staff.