Speech Pathologist: Feeding & Communication Specialist

Phoebe Putney Health System; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany, GA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat feeding/swallowing and communication disorders across age groups. You will use equipment and documentation practices to ensure high-quality patient care and provide supervision to student interns.

Responsibilities include delivering therapy to neonates through geriatrics, collaborating with care teams, and counseling patients and families while maintaining department procedures and compliance

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology required.
• 2-3 years preferred in diagnosis and treatment of articulation, language, voice and fluency.
• 2-3 years preferred with a range of ages from neonates to geriatrics.
• 2-3 years preferred in behavioral management and patient/caregiver counseling.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy for patients with feeding/swallowing and communication disorders.
• Provide instruction/supervision of student interns.
• Use equipment/technology to achieve the best outcomes.
• Document all treatment sessions per department procedure after each encounter.

Skills

Articulation disorders

Language disorders

Voice and fluency disorders

Feeding and swallowing

Developmental norms

Supervision of interns

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

Job description

Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany, GA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat feeding/swallowing and communication disorders across age groups. You will use equipment and documentation practices to ensure high-quality patient care and provide supervision to student interns.

Responsibilities include delivering therapy to neonates through geriatrics, collaborating with care teams, and counseling patients and families while maintaining department procedures and compliance