Speech Pathologist

Piedmont; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a licensed speech-language pathologist to provide comprehensive services across all ages, from neonates to geriatrics, in a collaborative care setting.

You will coordinate consultations, interpret assessments, plan and execute treatment programs, and supervise rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers while delivering patient-centered care and contributing to exceptional patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required.
• CCC certification required.
• GA licensure required.
• BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate consultations and diagnostic evaluations for communication disorders.
• Plan and perform speech-language pathology treatment interventions.
• Provide patient care across all ages and supervise rehabilitation staff and students.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Patient care across ages

Staff supervision

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders

Licensure by the Georgia Board of Examiners of Speech/Language Pathology

CCC - Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist (ASHA)

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

Provides speech-language pathology services by coordinating consultations and diagnostic evaluations with patients having known or suspected communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia; and interpreting assessment data; planning and performing speech-language pathology treatment intervention programs when appropriate that restore function, prevent disability and help patients reach maximum potential. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric. Responsible for the supervision of rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers. May be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.

Qualifications

Education

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders from an accredited graduate school Required

Licenses and Certifications

• CCC - Clinical Speech Pathologist from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Required
• Licensure by the Georgia Board of Examiners of Speech/Language Pathology Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA or ARC Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital