Speech Pathologist, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive services across age groups, including neonates to geriatrics. The role involves coordinating evaluations, interpreting data, and implementing therapy plans to improve communication and swallowing functions.

The PRN position includes weekend coverage with weekday shifts. The clinician will supervise technicians and students and may orient staff as needed, contributing to quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders from an accredited graduate school.
• CCC - Clinical Speech Pathologist certification from ASHA.
• GA licensure in Speech-Language Pathology.
• BCLS certification from AHA/ARC.

Responsibilities

• Provides speech-language pathology services by coordinating consultations and diagnostic evaluations for communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia.
• Provides patient care to all age groups: neonate, pediatric, adult, geriatric.
• Supervises rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers; may guide assigned staff.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders

Job description

Overview:

Experience the advantages of real career changeJoin 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.

Required Hours:

PRN various weekdays with 2 weekend shifts per month. 8am-4:30pm.

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:

EducationMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders from an accredited graduate school RequiredLicenses and Certifications

CCC - Clinical Speech Pathologist from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) RequiredLicensure by the Georgia Board of Examiners of Speech/Language Pathology RequiredBCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA or ARC RequiredBusiness Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital