Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN, Inpatient

Memorial Physician Practices; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement package

Free gym memberships

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a PRN role at Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute in Gainesville, Georgia. You'll play a crucial role in helping patients recover their speech and cognitive abilities.

The ideal candidate will have a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, experience with adults and geriatrics, and possess a current license. Join our team and contribute to improving community health with valuable resources and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited master's level program in Speech Language Pathology.
• Minimum of six months experience with adult and geriatric populations.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Communicate patient progress to team members.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's level program in Speech Language Pathology

Current Speech Language Pathologist license

Job description

Facility Name: Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute

Schedule: PRN as needed during the week

Your experience matters

Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)- PRN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• Play an important part in helping our patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Other duties as assigned

Why join us

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

What we're looking for

• Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements
• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
• Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population
• Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills

EEOC Statement

Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Jacksonville Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.