Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / Full-Time

Select Medical; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder

Student debt benefit

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

PTO and 401(k) with company match

Job summary

Regency Hospital - Macon in Macon, GA is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time role. You will evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and document progress to support patient recovery.

The position offers a sign-on bonus, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth through orientation programs, tuition reimbursement, and a clinical ladder.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist is required.
• BLS certification or completion within 90 days of employment is required.
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from ASHA.

Responsibilities

• Take initiative and provide comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and swallowing function.
• Develop goal-oriented, evidence-based treatment plans and document patient progress.
• Collaborate with rehab and medical teams to provide interdisciplinary patient care.
• Monitor and ensure quality of services in the Rehab Therapy Department.
• Participate in peer reviews and staff performance appraisals.
• Assist in advancing SLP programs, policies, and department procedures.

Skills

Speech-language pathology licensure

BLS certification

Education

CCC-SLP (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Position: Speech Language Pathologist

Location: Macon, GA

Schedule: Full-time, Monday - FridayCompensation: $33.00 to $51.00 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000

Regency Hospital - Macon is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Nursing Assistants play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

We support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Speech Pathologist orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients.
• You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
• You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
• Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
• Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
• Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures.
• Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies.
• Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.