Speech Language Pathologist

Impact Recruiting SolutionAthens, GA, United States

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Speech Language Pathologist – Athens, GA (#SL8311086)

Location : Athens, GA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Hourly Rate : $40 - $48 per hour

About Impact Recruiting Solutions :

Impact Recruiting Solutions is a dedicated recruitment partner connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities. We collaborate with hospitals, clinics, and multi-specialty facilities to match skilled individuals with roles that align with their expertise and career aspirations.

Position Overview :

We are seeking a compassionate and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Athens, GA . This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to geriatric patients, addressing speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a collaborative clinical environment.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Compensation :
Earn $ 40 - $48 per hour based on experience.
Work Schedule :
Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 4 : 30 PM (structured hours with no weekend rotation).
Professional Growth :
Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Impactful Work :
Improve patient outcomes in a mission-driven skilled nursing facility.

Qualifications :

Education : Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Licensure : Active Georgia State SLP license; Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients’ residence.

ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow.

Experience : Prior experience in skilled nursing facilities or with geriatric populations preferred.

Technical Skills : Expertise in dysphagia management, cognitive-communication therapy, and patient assessments.

Soft Skills : Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork abilities; compassionate patient-centered approach.

Key Responsibilities :

Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.

Provide therapy in a skilled nursing facility setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, OT / PT, physicians).

Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and support staff per state guidelines.

Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility and regulatory standards (HIPAA, Medicare).

Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies and safe swallowing techniques.

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Speech Language Pathologist • Athens, GA, United States