Find & Apply For Speech Language Pathologist Jobs in Clayton, Georgia

Mountain Lakes Medical Center, Clayton, GA has an opening for a Licensed Speech Therapist. The Speech Therapist will be responsible for both out patient and inpatient services as well as serving as a member of our Inpatient Rehabilitation Team.

JOB SUMMARY

Specializes in diagnosis and treatment of speech and language problems, and engages in scientific study of human communication by performing the following duties.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

Diagnoses and evaluates speech and language skills as related to educational, medical, social, and psychological factors. Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication problems of organic and nonorganic etiology. Provides counseling and guidance and language development therapy to disabled individuals. Reviews individual file to obtain background information prior to evaluation to determine appropriate tests and to ensure that adequate information is available. Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests. Develops and implements individualized plans for assigned clients to meet individual needs, interests, and abilities. Evaluates and monitors individuals. Reviews treatment plan, and assesses individual performance to modify, change, or write new programs. Maintains records as required by law, establishment's policy, and administrative regulations. Attends meetings and conferences and participates in other activities to promote professional growth. Instructs individuals to monitor their own speech and provides ways to practice new skills. Acts as consultant to educational, medical, and other professional groups. Conducts research to develop diagnostic and remedial techniques. Serves as consultant to classroom teachers to incorporate speech and language development activities into daily schedule. Teaches manual sign language to student incapable of speaking. Perform other duties as directed by Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/TRAINING

Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have an active and current Speech Therapist License that allows you to practice in the state of Georgia.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

At least 1 year of previous experience preferred.

EDUCATION/TRAINING

Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have an active and current Speech Therapist License that allows you to practice in the state of Georgia.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

At least 1 year of previous experience preferred. Mountain Lakes Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in beautiful Rabun County Georgia.

Job Type:

Part-time Ability to

Relocate:

Clayton, GA 30525: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person