Speech Pathologist: Inpatient Rehab Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah; Springfield (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech and language disorders. You will develop individualized plans, track progress, and adjust therapy as needed in a supportive team environment.

The role requires state licensure, CCC certification, and CPR/BLS compliance within 30 days of hire. A master’s degree is preferred, with opportunities for professional growth and impact.

Qualifications

• Active state licensure or certification in Speech Therapy.
• CCC certification completed and current.
• CPR/BLS certification required or obtainable within 30 days of hire.
• Master’s degree preferred; Bachelor’s degree with field experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, assess, develop and administer personalized speech-language therapy plans.
• Identify issues and modify therapy approaches as needed.
• Track, document and report patient progress and responses to treatment.
• Celebrate patient victories and support emotional well-being throughout therapy.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Documentation of progress

Patient communication

Education

Master's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree with field experience

Current state license in Speech Therapy

CCC certification

CPR certification or obtainable within 30 days

BLS (CPR) certification or obtainable within 30 days

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Savannah is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech and language disorders. You will develop individualized plans, track progress, and adjust therapy as needed in a supportive team environment.

The role requires state licensure, CCC certification, and CPR/BLS compliance within 30 days of hire. A master’s degree is preferred, with opportunities for professional growth and impact.