Speech Language Pathologist
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
$51-56/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care277 beds
Pay
Description
Speech Pathologist, Days
Overview:
When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.
Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.
Responsibilities:
Provides speech-language pathology services by coordinating consultations and diagnostic evaluations with patients having known or suspected communication disorders and/or oropharyngeal dysphagia; and interpreting assessment data; planning and performing speech-language pathology treatment intervention programs when appropriate that restore function, prevent disability and help patients reach maximum potential. Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric. Responsible for the supervision of rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers. May be responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.
Qualifications:
Education- Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Communication Disorders from an accredited graduate school Required
Licenses and Certifications
- CCC - Clinical Speech Pathologist from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Required
- Licensure by the Georgia Board of Examiners of Speech/Language Pathology Required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support through AHA or ARC Required
Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Henry HospitalFacility
Piedmont Henry Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Piedmont Henry Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 277 beds
Employer
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About Stockbridge, GA
- The cost of living in Stockbridge, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it a relatively affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Stockbridge experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 89°F and mild winters with average lows of around 33°F.
- Residents can expect a good amount of sunshine throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Stockbridge, GA, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many apartment complexes and property management companies offer flexible lease terms for travel nurses.
- Stockbridge is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Stockbridge has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the abundance of trees and pollen.
- While there is a healthcare presence in Stockbridge, it may not have a large population of travel nurses compared to other cities.
- Residents of Stockbridge can enjoy a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore local art and music scenes.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in community sports leagues, and outdoor enthusiasts can visit nearby parks and nature trails for recreational activities.
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