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.
Speech Language Pathologist Full time, Part time, or PRN | In-House Therapy Team! Join our team of compassionate therapists making a difference in the lives of seniors! At Pinewood Nursing Center , we are committed to providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our patients, and we're seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our therapy team on a part-time or PRN basis. As a PRN therapist, you will have the flexibility to choose your schedule while making a difference in the lives of seniors by helping them regain their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities. About the
Role:
As a Speech Language Pathologist at Pinewood Nursing Center, you will be responsible for: Conducting evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans Providing speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy to our patients Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team including PTs, OTs, nurses, and physicians Documenting evaluations, treatment progress, and outcomes in accordance with state and federal guidelines Educating patients, families, and staff on therapy techniques and strategies
Requirements:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Active Georgia state SLP license (or eligibility) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) preferred, CFY considered Prior SNF or geriatric experience is a plus Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
What We Offer:
Competitive PRN rates! Supportive team environment Flexible scheduling | No Required Weekends! Opportunity to work in a growing, therapist-led company. A Beacon of Care For a stronger tomorrow , Pinewood Nursing Center's mission is to provide exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our patients, and we're committed to making a difference in the lives of seniors. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are looking for a supportive and dynamic environment to grow your career, apply today!