Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / Full-Time

Regency Hospital Company; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 70,257; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Generous PTO and 401(k) with company match

Job summary

A healthcare provider located in Macon, GA is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide critical care services post-ICU. You will be responsible for evaluating communication and swallowing skills and delivering goal-oriented treatments. The role requires state licensure and offers full-time hours with competitive compensation. Join a dedicated team focused on rehabilitating critically ill patients during their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist is essential.
• Certified BLS or completion of BLS within first 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate communication skills and swallowing function.
• Provide goal-oriented treatment for communication and swallowing.
• Monitor quality of services in the Rehab Therapy Department.

Skills

Communication skills

Evaluation of swallowing function

Collaborative approach

Education

Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

Regency Hospital - Macon is a critical‑illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronically and critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives.

Location: Macon, GA | Schedule: Full‑time, Monday–Friday | Compensation: $33.00–$51.00 per hour

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program for smooth transition into our setting.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Clinical ladder program.
• Student debt benefit program.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage – health, dental, vision, life insurance; generous PTO and 401(k) with company match.
• Part of a nationwide team of over 44,000 professionals committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; understand physical, mental, psychological, and social needs of patients.
• Provide comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function; deliver goal‑oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
• Collaborate with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
• Participate with staff in monitoring quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
• Engage in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
• Assist in developing the SLP role in programs and services and revising departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain adequate stock of supplies.
• Share professional knowledge and alert Manager to educational needs.

Minimum Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Job Information

Seniority level: Entry level | Employment type: Full‑time | Job function: Health Care Provider | Industries: Hospitals and Health Care