Speech Language Pathologist

Lambstaffing; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with orthopedics, debility, spinal cord and neurological conditions, using EPIC EMR and FEEs equipment in a supportive rehab department.

Georgia licensure and BLS are required, with at least 1 year of experience preferred. First-time travelers welcome. Shifts are 5-8s or 4-10s over a 13-week cycle, on-site with no weekend rotations or on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Georgia with current SLP license and BLS.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• First-time travelers welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology assessments and treatment to patients.
• Coordinate with rehab team of 20+ staff on site.
• Perform FEEs and Modified Barium Swallow evaluations.

Skills

Independent work

MBS & FEEs assessments

Tools

EPIC EMR

FEEs

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

About Facility

• Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.

Department Information

• Average census: 8-11 Patients per therapist per day.
• Experience: Prefer 1 year of relevant experience
• First-time travelers welcome

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses

• orthopedics, debility, spinal cord, neurological disorders, multi-trauma, fractures, post-op, cardiac

Required License, National Certification, Certifications (BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance

• Licensed in the state of Georgia, BLS
• SLP: Licensed in the state of Georgia, BLS

Skills required

• Ability to treat above common diagnoses and work independently with minimal oversight.
• SLP: for Modified Barium Swallow test & FEEs assessments

Support within the Department

• The Rehab department has over 20 Teammates (therapist and aides) working daily with Administration on site.

Technology/Equipment

• EMR: EPIC
• Department specific Equipment for SLP: FEEs—Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing

Floating

• No

Orientation (facility and unit)

• NEO
• 3-5 days departmental (depending on relevant experience)

Scheduling

• Weekend rotation: No
• On call: No
• Holiday Expectations: No
• RTO Requests: If participating in Lamb Staffing Clinical Interviewing – can we approve up to 7 days of RTO on your behalf, if traveler extends contract to accommodate? Yes
• Shift times: 5-8’s, 4-10’s (day off chosen by department and will be consistent throughout assignment)
• Schedule cycle (how many weeks): 13

Other notes

• Scrub Color: Light Grey (Approved list)
• Parking: Free

Department Culture

Active state license in good standing; minimum 1 year of recent experience in the specialty; BLS required for clinical roles; references upon request