PRN Speech-Language Pathologist — Neuro Rehab Expert

Shepherd Center; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to treat cognitive-communication and dysphagia impairments across adolescent to geriatric patients. The role collaborates within an intra-disciplinary team to support rehabilitation and educate care partners.

You will perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, provide patient and caregiver education, and participate in research and teaching activities.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Licensed to practice in the state (GA).
• ASHA Certification or CF leading to certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities and develops an individualized Plan Of Care.
• Completes diagnostic assessments to create patient-centered care plans.
• Educates patients and caregivers about current abilities and safety needs.
• Collaborates with an intra-disciplinary team to support rehabilitation and education.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Time management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Effective communication

Caregiver education

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

The Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to treat cognitive-communication and dysphagia impairments across adolescent to geriatric patients. The role collaborates within an intra-disciplinary team to support rehabilitation and educate care partners.

You will perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, provide patient and caregiver education, and participate in research and teaching activities.