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.
Live Oak Children's Therapy is seeking an enthusiastic and pediatric-experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to join our multi-disciplinary pediatric rehabilitation center located in Savannah, Georgia. We are proud to serve our diverse coastal community. We are center-based. •Relocation Assistance We are searching for: Individuals who are dedicated and enthusiastic about providing high-quality pediatric therapy for diverse populations Current and effective SLP knowledge and therapy skills Individuals who enjoy working collaboratively with other professionals, with capable interpersonal and communication skills Individuals who enjoy working with families and caregivers, with capable interpersonal and communication skills Self-motivated, organized, self-starters, with exceptional time management skills Speech-Language Pathologists with a Master's degree and Georgia license, or Georgia license-eligible Speech-Language Pathologists with a Certificate of Clinical Competence, or eligible for Clinical Fellowship On a daily/weekly basis, our therapists: Conduct evaluations utilizing formal assessment, observation, and caregiver/family interview. Report these findings promptly using our stream-lined web-based EMR, outlining therapy need and defining treatment to be rendered, and measurements which will be utilized Provide ongoing education and home-programming for optimal home and family carry-over Maintain concise point of service documentation, including daily treatment notes, plans of care, evaluations and re-evaluations We provide: Motivating, fun, and individualized therapy services for children Areas of expertise include articulation, receptive language expressive language, pragmatic language, autism spectrum disorder, feeding therapy, apraxia of speech, voice disorders, and fluency An abundance of materials, games, toys, cards, equipment, and a wide variety of up-to-date assessment materials Our friendly and dedicated therapy and administrative team support a positive and collaborative work environment Work days and hours are flexible. Contract therapists set their own hours, from Monday through Thursday CEU reimbursement: our therapists are encouraged to explore specialty niche(s), with related CEU reimbursement and program development opportunities Mentorship opportunities for specialty areas Relocation assistance
Pay:
$52.00 - $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Application Question(s): Do you currently hold your Georgia Speech Language Pathology License, if not, are you Board eligible?
