Speech & Language Pathologist - PT - Days

Vitruvian Health; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitruvian Health in Dalton, GA seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide patient-centered care and ensure quality speech therapy within a hospital setting.

You will apply geriatric-focused assessment, treatment planning, and collaborate with the care team to meet age-specific needs and support growth and development.

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles and be committed to excellence in care.

Qualifications

• Administers speech therapy with emphasis on geriatrics.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles.
• Assess data reflective of the patient’s current status in relation to age-specific needs.

Responsibilities

• The Speech-Language Pathologist provides patient care to ensure quality speech therapy is carried out and contributes to hospital goals.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Geriatrics

Patient care

Job description

Who We Are

At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member.

Our Legacy

Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day.

Our Values

Our core values—Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)—guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.

Your Career With Us

Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.

Excellence. Every person. Every time.

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for providing patient care necessary to assure that provision of quality care speech therapy is carried out in a productive manner and to contribute to the goals and objectives of Hamilton Medical Center. Administers speech therapy with emphasis on geriatrics. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and competency skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and assess data reflective of the patient’s current status in relation to their age specific needs.