Speech Language Pathologist

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,104 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Mission-Driven Impact

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to join a Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Athens, GA. This full-time role focuses on providing high-quality care to geriatric patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, an active Georgia State SLP license, and strong communication skills. Competitive pay of $40 – $48 per hour with structured Monday–Friday hours.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia State SLP license.
• Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow.
• Prior experience in skilled nursing or geriatric populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide therapy and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) per state guidelines.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and comply with regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration skills

Dysphagia management

Cognitive-communication therapy

Patient assessments

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Job #SL8311086 – Speech Language Pathologist – Athens, GA

Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking a compassionate and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Athens, Georgia. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care to geriatric patients, specializing in speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a collaborative clinical environment.

Position Overview

• Location: Athens, GA
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (No weekends)
• Pay: $40 – $48 per hour (based on experience)

Core Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop individualized care plans for speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• Provide therapy and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, OT/PT, physicians)
• Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) per state guidelines
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and comply with regulatory standards (HIPAA, Medicare)
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy strategies and safe swallowing techniques

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Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Active Georgia State SLP license
• Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow
• Prior experience in skilled nursing or geriatric populations preferred
• Proficiency in dysphagia management, cognitive-communication therapy, and patient assessments
• Strong communication, organizational, and team collaboration skills

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation – Earn a competitive hourly rate
• Pay: $40 – $48 per hour (based on experience)
• Work-Life Balance – Structured Monday–Friday hours with no weekend rotation
• Career Growth – Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development
• Mission-Driven Impact – Improve outcomes for geriatric patients in a supportive environment