A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
Licensed Therapist (IOP and PHP) Opportunity St Simons By-the-Sea is a 101-bed behavioral health hospital specializing in psychiatric care and addiction treatment for both adults and adolescents. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based services in a supportive and collaborative environment where every staff member plays a vital role in changing lives. With a strong commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care, we provide patients with the tools and support they need to achieve lasting recovery. Our programs are designed to address the unique needs of each individual, creating meaningful opportunities for progress, healing, and long-term success. Nestled on the picturesque shores of St Simons Island, Georgia, our facility offers a serene coastal setting that promotes privacy, comfort, and focus. This peaceful environment not only enhances the patient experience but also creates a truly rewarding workplace for professionals seeking purpose-driven careers. Conveniently located within driving distance of Jacksonville, Florida, Savannah, Georgia, and surrounding communities through South Georgia and North Florida, St Simons By-the-Sea combines accessibility with a tranquil atmosphere—making it an ideal place to grow your career while making a lasting impact.
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ssbythesea.com As a Therapist, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary group of professionals to shape and guide treatment, while also mentoring and supporting program staff through hands-on supervision and professional development. You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient outcomes by leading engaging group sessions and providing meaningful individual and family therapy for acute care patients. This position offers a dynamic blend of clinical care, leadership, and mentorship—ideal for a therapist who enjoys both guiding others and delivering high-quality patient-centered care. Job Duties/Responsibilities Lead the assessment process for your assigned patients, completing comprehensive psychosocial histories and proactively identifying and resolving any gaps in documentation Collaborate with patients' support systems and interdisciplinary team members to ensure a well-rounded understanding of each individual's needs Develop timely, individualized treatment plans with 72 hours of admission, setting a strong foundation of care Create personalized crisis plans for every patient, ensuring preparedness and continuity of care Provide ongoing clinical oversight to ensure treatment interventions are effectively implemented and aligned with patient goals Partner with the Admissions team to support clinical screenings and step in as needed to assist with assessments Ensure consistent, high-quality coverage for group, individual, and family therapy sessions based on patient needs and program schedule Benefit & Rewards Highlights Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation & generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Tuition saving to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Pet Insurance More information is available on our
