Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / PRN

Select Medical; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Regency Hospital - Central Georgia in Macon, GA is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for Per Diem/PRN assignments at our critical illness recovery hospital. This role offers compensation of $55.00 per hour and a $5,000 sign-on bonus, with opportunities to transition to full-time roles.

You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop goal-oriented treatment plans for communication and swallowing, and collaborate with the Rehab Therapy team to maintain high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Certified BLS or completion within first 90 days of employment.
• CCC in Speech Language Pathology from ASHA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation of communication and/or swallowing function.
• Develop goal-oriented treatment plans to maximize communication and swallowing potential.
• Collaborate with Rehab Therapy team to monitor service quality and program effectiveness.
• Assist in policy/procedure development and maintain supplies.

Education

State licensure as Speech Language Pathologist

BLS certification

CCC (ASHA) preferred

Job description

Overview

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Macon, GA

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN/As NeededCompensation: $55.00 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

Regency Hospital - Central Georgia 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 Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong:Extensive Speech Pathologist (SLP) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient 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.