Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN, Inpatient

Memorial Physician Practices; Georgia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

401(k) retirement package with company match

Mental health services and discount programs

Free gym membership

Virtual care appointments

Mental health services

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United States is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN to provide vital therapy aimed at enhancing speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing capabilities. The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, have experience with adult patients, and possess a valid Georgia license. This role includes documenting patient care and communicating progress with a focus on professional growth and employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months of speech therapist experience with adults and geriatrics.
• Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in Georgia.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current and unrestricted SLP license in the practicing state.
• Current CPR certification and strong organizational/communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor and team members.
• Document patient care as per regulatory requirements.
• Instruct patients' family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Adult/Geriatric care

Education

Master's level program in Speech Language Pathology

Graduate of a program accredited by the Education Standards Board

State SLP license

CPR certification

Job description

Facility Name: Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute

Schedule: PRN (as needed)

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

A Speech‑Language Pathologist who excels in this role:

• Play an important part in helping our patients 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 patients' family or nursing staff in follow‑through programs
• Other duties as assigned

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• 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 the 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

Connect with a Recruiter

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Sandy Chin‑Fong by emailing at Sandy.chin‑[e-mail].

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."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.