Speech Pathologist, PRN, Days

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time role. You will provide SLP services across age groups, evaluate and treat dysphagia, and supervise rehab staff. MBSS experience preferred and ASHA credentials essential.

The role supports a collaborative care model with opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• CCC - Clinical Speech Pathologist from ASHA is required.
• Licensure by the Georgia Board of Examiners of Speech/Language Pathology is required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services and diagnostic evaluations for all ages.
• Plan and perform treatment interventions to restore function and prevent disability.
• Supervise rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers.

Skills

Acute care experience

MBSS familiarity

Staff supervision

Education

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

Job description

Overview

This is a full-time position working at Piedmont Newton. We are looking for an outstanding and experienced candidate with Acute care speech-language pathology experience and experience performing and interpreting Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS) is preferred.

When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong 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 Newton Hospital