Speech-Language Pathologist: Patient-Focused Care Leader

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate patients and develop comprehensive speech-language plans of care in collaboration with physicians. The role covers speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing across the care continuum with a focus on cost-conscious, quality-driven service.

Responsibilities include implementing therapy plans, documenting evaluations, educating patients and families, and coordinating discharge and referrals while adhering to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• SLP license required.
• BLS certification or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Implements speech-language therapy treatment plans.
• Collaborates with physicians on plan of care for speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing.
• Documents evaluations and plans of care per guidelines.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to policies and procedures.
• Promotes patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Participates in staff meetings and mandatory trainings.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Team oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate patients and develop comprehensive speech-language plans of care in collaboration with physicians. The role covers speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing across the care continuum with a focus on cost-conscious, quality-driven service.

Responsibilities include implementing therapy plans, documenting evaluations, educating patients and families, and coordinating discharge and referrals while adhering to