Speech-Language Pathologist

Health Wealth Safe; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe in Georgia seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy to adult and geriatric patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.

You will assess patient needs, develop treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Experience with dysphagia management, thorough documentation, and strong teamwork are essential to support patient outcomes and family caregiver education.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills in speech-language pathology, including cognitive-communication therapy and dysphagia management.
• Ability to evaluate, treat, and monitor patient progress effectively.
• Proficiency in accurate clinical documentation.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills for interdisciplinary coordination and caregiver education.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized therapy to support communication, cognition, and swallowing function.
• Assess patient needs, establish treatment plans, and track clinical progress.
• Document evaluations, treatment activities, and outcomes in accordance with clinical standards.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to coordinate care.
• Instruct and support family members and nursing staff with carryover strategies and follow-through programs.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Cognitive-communication

Dysphagia management

Documentation & teamwork

Job description

Role: Deliver speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy to adult and geriatric patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualized therapy to support communication, cognition, and swallowing function.
• Assess patient needs, establish treatment plans, and track clinical progress.
• Document evaluations, treatment activities, and outcomes in accordance with clinical standards.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to coordinate care.
• Instruct and support family members and nursing staff with carryover strategies and follow-through programs.

Qualifications/Skills

• Strong clinical skills in speech-language pathology, including cognitive-communication therapy and dysphagia management.
• Ability to evaluate, treat, and monitor patient progress effectively.
• Proficiency in accurate clinical documentation.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills for interdisciplinary coordination and caregiver education.